Nigerian president declares terrorists "subdued" following huge security investment

STORY: Nigerian president declares terrorists "subdued" following huge security investment DATELINE: April 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of military parades 2. various of President Buhari inspecting the military formations 3. SOUNDBITE (English): MUHAMMADU BUHARI, President of Nigeria STORYLINE: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared that terrorists, bandits, and other criminal groups operating in the most populous African country had been "subdued" following huge investment in the security architecture by the government. Speaking at a military event in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, Buhari, who is expected to quit office as Nigeria's president on May 29, said the renewed vigor for the operationalization of the military emanated from a strong desire to effectively tackle contemporary security challenges across the country. SOUNDBITE (English): MUHAMMADU BUHARI, President of Nigeria "Today, I am pleased to specially note that the situatio