THE war against terror is set to enter a new phase, following the decision of the United States government to deploy men and materials to help locate and rescue the girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14.
President Barack Obama’s offer for the involvement of the US anti terrorism know-how in the rescue effort was communicated to President Goodluck Jonathan by the United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, in a phone call on Tuesday afternoon.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, briefed State House correspondents after the phone conversation between Jonathan and Kerry, saying that the Secretary of State had assured of his country’s total commitment to giving Nigeria the required assistance to save the abducted girls and bring Boko Haram’s reign of terror to an end.
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