Boko Haram Fuelled By Unemployment, Poverty says Buhari

The Nigerian leader said he believes his government has done a lot to fight the terrorists but the problem in the “North-East is very difficulty.”

Nigeria’s number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria is largely fuelled by youth unemployment and poverty.

The President said this in an interview with Arise TV aired on Thursday.

The Nigerian leader said he believes his government has done a lot to fight the terrorists but the problem in the “North-East is very difficulty.”

He said he believes the majority of the Boko Haram members are Nigerians after being told so by the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum.