Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima poses during an interview with AFP in Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria on December 8, 2016.
Only last week two suicide bombers killed 30 people in northeastern Nigeria, but the governor of Borno state, the country's jihadist heartland, told AFP in an interview that Boko Haram has been defeated.
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Shettima Chairs NEC Meeting In Abuja.
Vice President Kashim Shettima chaired the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting today in Abuja. Governors from all around the nation are present at the conference, which is taking place…