US Secretary of State, John Kerry to visit Nigeria over Boko Haram
John Kerry will visit Nigeria and meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss the threat of terror group Boko Haram, spokesman John Kirby said today.
Boko Haram is responsible for the kidnapping of nearly 300 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014, killed at least 20,000 people in its 7-year uprising against the Nigerian government. John Kerry will also be discussing with President Buhari Nigeria’s economy and human rights issues.
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