Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to ensure that peace returns to Borno State no matter the cost while revealing why he would never forget the people of Borno till the day he stops breathing.
The President pointed out that he hasn’t forgotten that it was the people of the state who gave him the highest number of votes during his political journey.
Buhari is on official visit to the state to appraise the security situation and commission some development projects.
The President maintained that Borno State was where he got the highest percentage of votes during the general elections, adding that the least he can do for the people of the state was keep fighting to fully restore peace in every corner of the North East region and the country as a whole.
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Buhari also thanked the elders, Muslim and Christian community leaders in the state and region for their resilience and moral support for his administration during these trying times.
‘We will never rest until peace is fully restored and all displaced persons are resettled in their home communities,’ Buhari assured.
‘I will never forget in my life that during my career as a politician, Borno State is where I got the highest percentage of votes, more than 90 percent!
‘The least I can do for you is to continue the relentless effort to fully restore peace to this state, the North East region and the country as a whole,’ he added.
Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that the President on Thursday paid a one-day working visit to the insurgency north-eastern State.
AFRICA TODAY NEWS, NEW YORK