President Buhari, on Monday, October 1, 2018, delivered the Independence Day speech. In his speech, the President promised Nigerians that his government is committed towards preventing Boko Haram from fulfilling its goal.
Buhari touched on important national issues like the Boko Haram menace, killings by herdsmen and anti-corruption war among many others. In his speech, the President promised Nigerians that his government is committed towards preventing Boko Haram from fulfilling its goal to capture territories and destroy democracy.
Buhari also said that the herdsmen-farmers clashes will be resolved, adding that some selfish Nigerians are exploiting the situation.The President also praised the youths of Nigeria and the roles they have played in nation building.