By Ismaila Chafe
A delegation of traditional rulers from the Southwest has visited the Presidential Villa on Friday where President Muhammadu Buhari urged them to use their grassroots connections to foster peaceful elections.
The delegation was led by the Ooni of Ife, and Co-chair of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.
According to Buhari, those who fear that their persons or their policies cannot win elections might resort to incitements to violence.
He, therefore, stressed that the young people must not be left to those who would instigate violence and cause others to lose their property or lives.
“We are determined to keep order and I hope Your Highnesses are on the same page with us.”
Buhari also reiterated the commitment of his administration to infrastructural development across the nation.
“In every state in Nigeria, we are doing at least one major road project. In the Southwest, we are…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
