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The UN Security Council has adopted its first resolution addressing Boko Haram's presence in the Lake Chad Basin. The resolution strongly condemns all terrorist attacks, violations of international humanitarian law and human rights abuses by Boko Haram and ISIL in the region. The Security Council, which visited the Lake Chad region in early March also expressed concern about the dire humanitarian situation across the region caused by the activities of Boko Haram. It called for urgent action to tackle the crisis that has left millions facing hunger and possible famine. Nigerian representative, Anthony Bosah said despite numerous challenges the Nigerian government remained resolute on defeating terrorism.