TUC Boss Wants Obasanjo To Lead Negotiation With Boko Haram

President of Trade Union Congress of
Nigeria, TUC, Mr. Peter Esele,
yesterday, said former President,
Olusegun Obasanjo should be
appointed by President Goodluck
Jonathan to lead the negotiation with
extremist Islamist group, Boko Haram.
Obasanjo in a CNN interview on Tuesday,
had said that the President Goodluck
Jonathan’s administration had not been
reaching out enough to Boko Haram, and
canvassed what he described as a “carrot-
and-stick” way to address the sect’s
menace.