BAUCHI STATE: CSOs Reveal How Buhari, Military's End Boko Haram Activities In Bauchi Since 2015

Buhari, military's Counter-Insurgency Measures Usurped Boko Haram Activities In Bauchi Since 2015, CSOs Reveal After Touring State A coalition of civil society organizations says President Muhammadu Buhari's emergence in 2015 and the military's counter-insurgency measures have ended Boko Haram activities in Bauchi State and other parts of the North-East. The team led by Global Amnesty Watch (GAW), also consisting of non-governmental organizations and the media came to this conclusion at the end of its assessment tour around the North-East, culminating in the famous 'Pearl of Tourism'. According to its interim report signed by GAW's field researcher, Kuanum Terrence and released on Friday, the team said the return of peace and normalcy to Bauchi has translated to safety in neighbouring states and the Federal Capital Territory with the terrorists unable to infiltrate these areas. The report further revealed that the military's operational strategies subsequently necessitated the relocation of displaced persons, who once suffered scores of Boko Haram attacks, back to their communities.