It was a small militia composed mostly of Kanembu and active around Lake Chad. It early became Nigeria's chief agent in the country, and also for this Aboubakar as head of the MPLT was one of the four Chadian leaders invited at the Kano peace conference in Nigeria in March 1979. Aboubakar played here an important role, being the only Chadian leader to advocate the withdrawal of French troops from Chad, a key aspect of the following Kano Accord, as the proclaimed necessity of an "African solution" (i.e.
A small militia composed mostly of Kanembu, active around Lake Chad. It became Nigeria's primary agent in the country, and Aboubakar, as head of the MPLT, was one of four Chadian leaders invited to the Kano peace conference in Nigeria in March 1979.  Aboubakar played a crucial role advocating for French troop withdrawal from Chad, which was a key element of the Kano Accord, emphasizing an "African solution."