Presidency alleges plan to smear institutions

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Malam Garba Shehu Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari

By Ismaila Chafe

The Presidency has alerted Nigerians of the alleged attempts to destroy the image of some national institutions, including Independent National Commission (INEC), police and courts.

Those who are attempting to carry out the smear are some of those not happy with the outcome of the Feb. 23 presidential elections.

Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, told journalists in Daura, Katsina State, shortly after he voted at polling unit 003 Kofar Baru III, Gidan Niyam, Daura, Katsina State.

The presidential aide maintained that those in the forefront were who are also determined to capture power at all cost.

Shehu, who stated that the presidency was not disturbed by the legal action taken by the defeated presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, in the March 23 presidential election,…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria