Nigeria: Boko Haram Can Be Defeated, Shekarau

19 June 2011

As the security agencies move to unravel the puzzle surrounding the spate of bombings across the country, the latest of which was the suicide bombing that rocked the police headquarters in Abuja, the immediate past governor of Kano State, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau is optimistic the Boko Haram sect, believed to be behind the terror acts, can be defeated.

The words of assurance from the presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, in the April polls, came just as the president of Living Faith Church, (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, said the Federal Government should tackle the bomb attacks before Nigeria is set ablaze.

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