President Mohammadu Buhari On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 accepted an invitation from Cameroonian President Paul Biya’s for talks to intensify fight against the threat of insurgency posed by militant group, Boko Haram.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina made the statement after President Buhari accepted the invitation while receiving the Cameroonian Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, Mr. Sadi Emmanuel, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
According to Adesina, President was quoted as saying: “I am happy that the President has sent you. As you must have observed, I was in Niger and Chad over this issue. I planned to be in Cameroon afterwards, but I received an invitation to attend the Group of Seven (G7) meeting in Germany.
“I had to attend the meeting because Boko Haram has been internationalised and it was part of the discussions there.”