2019: Yoruba Community Backs Buhari For 2nd Term

- The group leader, Oba Olusegun Salau also said the administration would perform better in its second term in office

- Salau noted that Nigeria needs continuity in government to enable the administration consolidate on the achievements

The Yoruba community in the Federal capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday, February 21, declared their support for the second term of President Muhammadu Buhari.

The group made this support known in an interview with Leadership.

The Oba Yoruba of FCT, HRM Oba Olusegun Salau said President Buhari’ administration has succeeded in reducing corruption in the country.

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Salau maintained that the administration has equally succeeded in the fight against insurgency, especially in the north east and in other parts of the country.

He pointed that what Nigerian needs is continuity in government to enable the administration consolidate on the achievements and move the country forward, adding that the administration would perform better in its second term in office.

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The royal father, however, urged the government to address the high cost of commodities in the market and to remove bad eggs in the administration, who, according to him are giving the leadership a bad name.

Meanwhile, NAIJ.com had reported that the national leader of the APC Asiwaju Bola Tinubu surprised journalists on Monday, October 30, when he said he was not going to speak about the supposed second term ambition of President Buhari.

Tinubu spoke after a closed-door meeting with the president at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital.