If Nigerians Disturb Me, Niger Republic Will Defend Me – Buhari

If Nigerians Disturb Me, Niger Republic Will Defend Me – Buhari

by Victor Ndubuisi
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Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, has promised that the Niger Republic’s citizens will defend him if anyone from Nigeria tries to trouble him after he leaves office on May 29, 2023.

President Buhari stressed the importance of maintaining good relations with the neighboring countries in his speech on Tuesday at the ceremonial inauguration of the Nigeria Customs Service Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.

Buhari reiterated his intention to go far from Abuja to Daura in Katsina State and retire there, pointing out that if one does not win the trust and friendship of his neighbor, he or his grandchild will have difficulties.

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In his words, “I said these few things about my personal belief because I have only six more days to go.

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“And I try to plan to be as far away from Abuja as possible. I came from an area which is far away from Abuja.

“I said if anybody with force moves, I have good relationship with my neighbours. Niger people will defend me.”

Buhari claimed that the reasons he initially traveled to Niger Republic, Cameroon, and Chad upon taking office were due to the necessity to forge solid, positive connections with Nigeria’s neighbors.

According to him, “I think I am trying to make my point. Later Nigeria appreciate it because it provides more jobs.

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“People go back to agric. We have the land and they will produce what we eat. And for people who think that our neighbours can be a loser let’s continue to be with our neighbours.

” That is why when I became the Head of State that is President, my first visit was to Niger, Chad and Cameroon because based on neighbourhood on personal and national reason if you don’t secure the confidence of your neighbour you are in trouble.

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” If you are not in trouble, your children and grandchildren be in trouble.

“So it is very good I established relationship with my neighbours.”

 

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