Thousands march against Boko Haram in Niger

February 17, 2015 18:13

Niger's President Mamahadou Issoufou today told thousands of people protesting at deadly raids by Boko Haram that "Niger will be the tomb" of the Islamists from neighbouring Nigeria.

"Nobody attacks Niger without punishment and Boko Haram learned that to its cost last February 6," Issoufou told a crowd after a rally in the capital Niamey. "That day, our defence and security forces crushed Boko Haram."

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