President Goodluck Jonathan has finally declared a state of Emergency in three states in Northern part of Nigeria namely Adamawa,Borno and Yobe due to the alarming rate of Insecurity in the country. The president has given the military the authority to take over the security of the states. According to him, The talks about granting amnesty to boko haram members will go on but extra ordinary measures will be taken to maintain peace and secure the life and property of citizens. On Terrorism, He said :
"We will hunt them down, fish them out and bring them to justice. No matter what it takes, we will win this war against terror"