during this media chat, president onthan jonathan has said that the elections have been postponed for six weeks. the military at the 11th hour just days before the elections would take place they couldn't provide security. they couldn't guarantee the security of voters and election personnel. president jonathan was asked about this in this media chat that is ongoing. he said that that statement by the chair of the electoral commission was based on the fact that he was not saying absolutely sure, meaning that president jonathan was not saying absolutely certainly but boko haram can be defeated in the six-week period given as an extension for the election. his words were long the lines that no one is saying that boko haram can be completely wiped out in the sex six weeks. the advantages would be made. in 2011 when the elections were held we did have a boko haram problem in the country and elections went ahead. he said that he does not see boko haram the reason for indefinitely putting off the vote. >> he said the next six weeks serious advances will be made, we'll take over some of the