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Boko Haram: US promises to help Nigeria wipe out terrorists

United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Wednesday, has assured that the US government will do everything possible to wipe out the terrorist elements in Nigeria and West Africa at large.

Pompeo stated this after the virtual meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS co-hosted by Nigeria on Tuesday.

According to him, “great progress” was made at the meeting with the Federal Government of Nigeria.

The US Secretary of State tweeted, “Great progress was made at yesterday’s virtual Global @Coalition to Defeat ISIS meeting on West Africa. We will use all tools at our disposal to counter ISIS and its affiliates anywhere in the world. My thanks to Nigeria for co-hosting the event.”

 

 

Ben Idah

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