UN Force Not Needed To Tackle Boko Haram Terrorists

                        Nigeria's National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki, a former army colonel, said wider assistance would not be necessary, Yahoo News reported

"It's something that we can do. It's absolutely something we can do," he added.

"I think as it is we are in good shape to address the issue with those partners, Niger, Chad and Cameroon," he added.
Representatives from Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon met this week to thrash out details of a new regional force to counter the rising threat from the Takfiri militants.