Boko Haram War in Nigeria

Nigeria President praises Nigerian Army troops on the capturing of Sambisa Forest, widely regarded as Boko Haram's stronghold.

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PMB, "I delighted at, and most proud of the gallant troops of the Nigerian Army, on receipt of the long-awaited and most gratifying news of the final crushing of Boko Haram terrorists in their stronghold in Sambisa Forest.
I want to commend the determination, courage, and resilience of troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (Operation camp zero) at finally entering and crushing the terrorists at “Camp Zero,” which is located deep within the heart of Sambisa Forest," said President Buhari.

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PMB said he was notified by the Chief of Army Staff, Buratai, that the camp fell on Friday, December 23 and in a resent video the leader of the group surfaced from supposed another location debunking the claims but promised to fight harder and abusing the Nigerian government .

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Buhari encouraged the troops sustain the momentum by also ensuring that the terrorists are made to face justice and called on Nigerians to support the Armed Forces and other security agencies by providing useful information that will expose all terrorists hiding among the populace. He also called for the intensification of efforts to rescue the remaining Chibok girls.

"Further efforts should be intensified to locate and free our remaining Chibok girls still in captivity. May God be with them. I also want to congratulate and commend the able leadership of the Nigerian Army in particular and indeed, that of the Armed Forces in general, for making this possible," said President Buhari.