Nigeria says ready to negotiate with Boko Haram over kidnapped school girls

The Nigerian government on Wednesday said that it would be prepared to negotiate with Boko Haram in order to ensure the release of over 200 school girls who were kidnapped in April 2014.

"We are prepared to negotiate with them without any preconditions," the Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari was quoted as saying by Reuters.

  His remarks come just days after he said that the country was close to defeating Boko Haram.

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