The Federal Government (FG) this morning (October 17) announced that it has reached a ceasefire agreement with the Boko Haram sect.
The Chief of Defence Staff – Alex Badeh – has, following this, ordered all service chiefs to comply with the ceasefire agreement between and Boko Haram in all theaters of operations.
This comes after a meeting in Chad between the Principal Private Secretary to the President – Ambassador Hassan Tukur – and the Boko Haram sect, as well as Chadian Government officials.