Nigeria’s number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria is largely fuelled by youth unemployment and poverty.

The President said this in an interview with Arise TV aired on Thursday.

The Nigerian leader said he believes his government has done a lot to fight the terrorists but the problem in the “North-East is very difficulty.”

He said he believes the majority of the Boko Haram members are Nigerians after being told so by the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum.

President Muhammadu Buhari lashed out at some state governors.
 
He also tackled Nigerian youths on Thursday, in an interview with Arise TV, his first TV interview in several years.
 
According to Buhari, Governors should sit up and handle the worsening insecurity in their respective states, instead of waiting for him.
 
The President warned youths to behave themselves and ensure the nation is secured if they want jobs in the country.
 
Buhari said that no investor can invest in an unsecured environment, a situation he quite agreed is currently bedevilling the nation at the moment.
 
President Buhari bemoaned the spate of violence in the country blaming the EndSARS protesters for the lack of investments and jobs in the country. Continue Reading...