'Nigeria still battling violent Boko Haram insurgency,' Buhari tells UN

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'Nigeria still battling violent Boko Haram insurgency,' Buhari tells UN

Buhari says sophisticated terrorist attacks are a global problem that must be tackled.President Muhammadu Buhari has told world leaders that Nigeria is still battling violent extremism from terrorist group, Boko Haram, as well as bandits.The president has claimed for years, since he was first elected in 2015, that the Islamic sect was 'technically defeated' and posed no significant operational threat to the country.Many of his past claims were u…