Naira Redesign Policy: Buhari Plans Interim Government? Presidency Opens Up
- The presidency has alleged that those who are singing the songs of possible interim government are those who are scared of losing election
- Garba Shehu, the spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, attacked the critics of the president's naira redesign policy while dismissing report of interim government
- According to Shehu, everybody under the ruling party are under pressure but creating tension of interim government should be out of it
FCT, Abuja - The claim that President Muhammadu Buhari's naira redesign policy is a plot to disrupt the forthcoming general election and introduce an interim government has been dismissed.
Garba Shehu, the spokesperson to President Buhari, dismissed the allegation in a statement on his Twitter page on Friday, February 17.
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Garba Shehu slams those raising interim government alarm
Shehu stated that the president would not work against the democratic system he has built in Nigeria and beyond the country.
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The statement reads in part:
"Let us clearly, specifically and emphatically state that there is absolutely no truth to the claim that President Muhammadu Buhari is working towards an interim government or, even worse, the truncation of democracy."
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Shehu further added that those who are peddling the talk of interim government are only out to incite the people against the federal government because there is no iota of truth in the claim.
He claimed that those who have made the claim are afraid they may lose their election in the forthcoming poll.
The statement maintained that everybody is aware of the pressure that the currency swap policy of President Muhammadu Buhari, adding that the pressure did not leave out the ruling All Progressives Congress and members of Buhari's cabinet but insisted that the way forward is not to create panic.
Naira Swap: Peter Obi's running mate says El-Rufai, others' stance are treasonable, faults Buhari's broadcast
Legit.ng earlier reported that Peter Obi's running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said that the broadcast by the governor of Kadun state, Nasir El-Rufai, is a treasonable act.
The vice presidential hopeful also criticised the attorney general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami, for for advising the president to speak on matter that is already in court.
Baba-Ahmed maintained that the president broadcast is abysmal and that it is a classical failure in leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration.
Source: Legit.ng
