Monday, August 17, 2015

New Nigeria Commander To Tackle Boko Haram


Major General Yusha'u Mahmood Abubakar: Nigerian Army

Nigeria's army has appointed a new commander to lead the fight against militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

Major General Yusha'u Mahmood Abubakar will head "Operation must restore peace" to end to the six-year insurgency by the militants, the army said in a statement.

President Muhammadu Buhari has given the military three months to defeat Boko Haram.

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