2019 elections: I'll deal with troublemakers – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, in Abuja on Thursday,
vowed that his administration would not condone any action capable of
undermining the conduct of the 2019 general elections.
The president also assured that he would not
support any individual or group seeking to undermine Nigerians' confidence in
the ability of the nation's political institutions to conduct peaceful and
successful polls.
Speaking as Special Guest of Honour at the 15th
Daily Trust Dialogue, with the theme "Nigeria and the Challenges of 2019",
Buhari, called on politicians and political parties to pledge their commitment
to a peaceful democratic process.
Represented by the Secretary to the Government of
the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, the president specifically charged them to
urge their supporters to respect the electoral process and refrain from
violence.
President Buhari also stated that all aggrieved
parties should seek redress through constitutional means and respect the rule
of law.
Daily Trust
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