President Muhammadu Buhari has assured his Nigerien counterpart, Mahamadou Issoufou, that Nigeria will continue to work with his country and other international partners in the fight against terrorists.
Buhari gave the assurance on Sunday in a telephone conversation with Issoufou over the attack by terrorists on the country.
Scores of soldiers were killed in the attack carried out in a military base.
While giving the assurance that Nigeria would continue to work with Niger, Buhari expressed deep sympathy and condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the victims.
The president reaffirmed that the perpetrators of such cowardly acts and their sponsors deserved no peace and comfort, stressing that Nigeria stood in solidarity with her allies to ensure that justice was served.
