The Presidency has dismissed insinuations that the South East region of the country is not in support of President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
Media aide to the Nigerian leader Femi Adesina says the region believes in the policies of the Buhari administration even as he said the president is committed to sustaining the unity of Nigeria.
”Therefore, anybody who is planning something else should know that it’s just a mere waste of time, is like beating a dead horse which is share waste of energy. Nigeria will remain one; President Muhammadu Buhari will keep the country together,” he said.
Adesina made the remarks on Tuesday in Abuja when he received a coalition of South East youth group at the Aso Rock Villa.
South East for Buhari
Speaking to the group, the presidential aide described as untrue and false the insinuation by some mischief makers that the Eouth East region was not in support of Buhari’s administration.
”It was in the South East region that he was given the name Okechukwu during the campaign. It was in the South East, Abia precisely, that Eze Ikot Nne gave him a traditional title.
“So we know that every part of this country approves the leadership of President Muhammadu Okechukwu Buhari.