President Buhari in Ghana - Vows to Name Cabinet in September

The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari who is in Ghana at  a joint press conference with President John Mahama of Ghana said: "After I was sworn-in,  I said I will have my cabinet in September. I expect that Nigerians should ask me questions after the 30th of September if I do not do so"

He also spoke about the progress the military has made in fighting insurgency. "The first thing I did after I came into office was to reorganize the military and clear orders were given to them in terms of retraining, re-equipping and redeployment of troops. In the northeast, the military is gaining ground and Boko Haram has been limited to the Sambisa forest. Internally Displaced Persons are gradually moving back home and they are being reintegrated into their respective communities.”