President Goodluck Jonathan, has thanked Nigerians for the overwhelming support they gave to the state of emergency which he declared last week in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states.
The President also noted that efforts of the Armed Forces have already started yielding positive results.
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A statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe said: “President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed gratitude to all Nigerians for the overwhelming support they have given to the declaration of state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States.
The President also thanked the leadership of the National Assembly and many of its members, who have through calls and personal visitations, given solidarity and support for this extraordinary step taken by the President to halt the mindless killings, bombings and general insecurity that had prevailed in that part of the country.
The statement also noted that the insurgents have been dislodged from their previously safe havens and camps while many have been apprehended, and their activities in the affected states have been brought to a total halt.
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