Nigeria: Rights Group Hails Military Over Global Terrorism Ranking

24 November 2017

The current victories by the Nigerian Army over terrorism in Nigeria have continued to receive commendations even as the Eko Civil Rights Movement yesterday joined in the foray of those who have acknowledged the giant achievements of the military.

In a statement signed and made available by its Executive Director, Otunba Olusayo Olatokun, during a rally to mark the 2017 Global Terrorism Index commissioned by the Institute for Economics and Peace, which held at the Freedom Park in Lagos, the group said the recent positive rating of Nigeria is an appraisal of the counter insurgency efforts that has returned a positive verdict.

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