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#EndSARS Shows Buhari Is Nigeria’s Biggest Threat To Democracy – Innanoshe
Nigerian writer, editor, lawyer and activist Innanoshe R.A. has slammed President Buhari, saying in his opinion tjhat the ‘#EndSARS protests show that the President is the nation’s biggest threat to democracy, In the lengthy article published on America’s Washington Post and edited by Karen Attah, Innanoshe recalled how President Buhari, during his campaign period had promised […]
Nigerian writer, editor, lawyer and activist Innanoshe R.A. has slammed President Buhari, saying in his opinion tjhat the ‘#EndSARS protests show that the President is the nation’s biggest threat to democracy,
In the lengthy article published on America’s Washington Post and edited by Karen Attah, Innanoshe recalled how President Buhari, during his campaign period had promised to ‘make Nigeria work again’, only for military men to attack Nigerian youths during the peaceful #EndSARS protest.
“Take President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, for example. As the first opposition candidate to mount a sweeping defeat of a sitting president in Nigeria, Buhari — a former general and military head of state —rode the coattails of rife anti-government sentiments to victory in 2015. To those who voted for him, he symbolized a potent antidote to the issues plaguing the country. He promised to blindly fight corruption and cronyism”, a part of the article reads.
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“He vowed to strongarm the terrorist group Boko Haram into retreat or surrender. He also declared that he would stabilize Nigeria’s dwindling economy and fix the existing gulf of socioeconomic disparities between Nigeria’s uber-wealthy few and the majority of Nigerians who are abjectly poor. In a campaign tweet two months before his historic win, he swore a solemn vow to Nigerians. “Let me make you this promise today,” Buhari wrote. “We will protect your children. We will protect your wealth. We will make this country work again”, he wrote.
