President Hollande said that his country will provide military equipment and Intelligence support in the fight against the menace of Boko Haram.
He announced this on Monday in a joint press conference after a closed door bilateral meeting with President Buhari.
He said his Administration will provide the necessary support to the MNJTF to enable the country defeat the insurgents and also comb extremism in the neigbouring west African countries
He said himself and President Buhari discussed new strategies of partnership that would enable Nigeria and its neighboring countries of Cameroun, Chad, Niger and Benin Republic, through the joint action of the MJTF, to fight the insurgency and restore peace.he also thanked Buhari for moving the Military central command to Maiduguri which he said helped weaken the Insurgents
According to Hollande, France has concluded arrangements to invest a total of 130million euro in the development of infrastructure in Nigeria for rebuilding of roads, provision of electricity and water supply.
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