The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)

, has said that with the United States’ pullout from Afghanistan and the subsequent takeover of power by the Taliban, Africa has automatically become the new frontline of terror and global militancy.For Africa to defeat the growing terrorism on its soil, the president argued, it would require more than US military aid but the entire world coming together for its sake.Buhari stated this in an article published in the Financial Times of London on Sunday.