ISWAP is bigger threat than Boko Haram, UK, French Defence warn Nigeria
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The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the United Kingdom and France, General Nicholas Carter and General Francois Lecointre respectively have alerted the Nigerian military that the Islamic State terrorist group in the West African region (ISWAP) was a larger threat of violent extremism than Boko Haram.
The top Military Commanders of both European Powers have therefore pledged their readiness to join hands with Nigeria to tackle the threat of the spread of violent extremism in the sub region. Nigeria- map Speaking when both General Carter and General Lecointre paid an historic visit to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, the UK CDS commended the professionalism of the Nigerian armed forces in the battle against terror in the North East noting, “We are hugely in admiration of your efforts in getting off terrorism. Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/03/iswap-is-bigger-threat-than-boko-haram-uk-french-defence-warn-nigeria-2/