Abuja - The U.S. has pledged to stand with the Government
and the people of Nigeria to defeat Boko Haram and other
perpetrators of terrorism.
This is contained in a statement by the First Secretary,
Press Attaché, Mr Sean McIntosh, on Saturday in Abuja.
According to the statement, the U.S. will help Nigeria
achieve this goal through its security and counter-terrorism
assistance and its unparalleled commitment to help.
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The U.S made the commitment following the twin
explosions in Nyanya and Kuje in Abuja on October 2, and
the suicide bombings in Maiduguri and Adamawa on
October 1.
"We extend our deepest condolences to the families and
loved ones of those killed and injured.
"These tragic events are stark reminders that violent
extremists will stop at nothing to inflict horrific and
indiscriminate harm upon innocent lives.
"In particular, Boko Haram’s reign of terror and sheer
brutality have left thousands dead and millions displaced," it
said.
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