Browsing: President Muhammadu Buhari

In 2011, Buhari was defeated by former President Jonathan by 10 million votes. That was a trouncing.
The fact remains that in 2015, Muhammadu Buhari only won because strong elements of the PDP like Atiku Abubakar helped him secure his mandate. On his own, he would have suffered another massive loss. The key difference between 2015 and 2003, 2007 and 2011 was the input of Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu

Addressing members of the Center for Civil Society and Justice, a civil society coalition, who staged a rally in support of President Buhari at the precincts of the Aso Rock Villa on Thursday, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, dismissed the the “return or resign” agitation as an illegal assembly stealthily organized to deliver a body blow to the war against corruption