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THE Punch stirred up a hornet’s nest and got the country talking with its last Wednesday’s editorial comment where it stated that it would henceforth prefix President Muhammadu Buhari with his Army title of Major General (retired) because of what the newspaper termed Buhari’s dictatorial tendencies. While views on the newspaper’s position are varied, of interest to Borderless today are the positions taken by key presidential spokespersons on this matter. While Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, said there is nothing wrong with the media outfit’s stand to address the President with his military title since he worked hard to earn it,…



Source: Nigerian Tribune