Jonathan vows to defeat Boko Haram.

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President Goodluck Jonathan has renewed his bid to defeat Boko Haram by vowing to all Nigerians on New Year’s day that the Boko Haram insurgency is one that will duly be dealt with.

Jonathan claims that Boko Haram have brought “agony” to the people of Nigeria through their attacks and killings and that he shall not abandon all those who the group have negatively affected.

“We will bring justice to the savage terrorists known as Boko Haram. They will be defeated.”

Goodluck went on to talk about the damage Boko Haram have brought to businesses and the hardship it has brought upon the masses. He also spoke about the destruction of culture well as Boko Haram’s role in making people fearful to practice their religions.

“They have destroyed countless schools and displaced people from their communities, driving them into exile.”

“I want to assure you that the terrorists will not get away with their atrocities. They will not win; they will be routed. As President, I feel the pain of all the affected communities and families. I hear their cries and share their sorrow and pain.

“We will not forget; we will not look the other way. We have done a lot of painstaking planning and work to resolve the current security challenge. We will bring justice to the savage terrorists known as Boko Haram. They will be defeated.”

“That is the solemn commitment I make today as President of the Federal Republic and Commander-in-Chief of our Armed Forces.”