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15.2.17

Buhari support group hold rally in Kano

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 A large crowd comprising of women and youths ,on Wednesday matched through the streets of Kano in a rally organize by a group I STAND WITH BUHARI.
The rally which was organized to show solidarity to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari saw the supporters chanting a solidarity song “I support Buhari”


Thousands of people, including women and youths, on Wednesday in Kano held a rally, organized by group, ‘’I STAND WITH BUHARI’’, in support of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Early in the day, the supporters have converged on the shop rite road from where they matched through to Government house through Maiduguri and Emirs palace road
The supporters, who converged on the Shoprite at Zoo Road in Kano metropolis, trekked to the Government House through Maiduguri Road and Emir’s Palace through the State Road.
They also carried placards with various inscriptions some of which read: ”100 per cent support to EFCC, ‘’We support Buhari’’, ‘’One Nigeria, and We stand with Buhari’’ among others.












Addressing journalists at the Emir’s Palace, the Northern Media Coordinator for the group, Mr. Ibrahim Garba-iceman, said the rally was organized to show solidarity to Buhari for doing good work for the country.

He said that the group was particularly appreciative of the Buhari-led administration’s fight against corruption and insecurity in the country.
“The decision by our group, I STAND WITH BUHARI, to organize the mega rally is to express our support for what Buhari is doing for the country.
“We are not going back until good governance prevails in the country. We will also support Buhari come 2019.”
Garba-iceman said the group would hold similar rally in Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Abuja and Lagos.
He also said that the group held a special prayer for speedy recovery of Buhari and his return to the country.
Men of the Nigerian Police were on ground providing security to the group in all the places they went until they dispersed
Anti-government’s protests were held in Abuja and Lagos on February 6 by some group of people #IStandWithNigeria” demanding good governance
The protest was initially initiated by hip hop artiste Tubaba, who later called it off in order not avoid the protest from being hijacked.
In spite of his move to stop the protest some people went ahead to march in Lagos and Abuja.
The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress also protested, but in support of the anti-corruption agenda and called for a stiffer campaign against corruption.

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