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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A former spokesman to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has insisted that the Presidential Villa was not populated with witches and wizards.<\/p>\n

Adesina was reacting to claims by his predecessor, Reuben Abati, that the Presidential Villa had witches and wizard.<\/p>\n

Appearing on Channels Television\u2019s Politics Today, Adesina said he slept peacefully all through his time at the Presidential Villa.<\/p>\n

According to Adesina: \u201cI didn\u2019t see anything like that; no witches, no wizards, nothing like that in the Villa.<\/p>\n

\u201cReuben Abati said the house they gave him in the Villa, he didn\u2019t sleep there for one night because when he attempted to sleep there, a fire just broke out. So, he ran away.<\/p>\n

\u201cI slept in my house for eight years, not only did I sleep but I was snoring. I snored so much that I woke myself up with the sound of my snores; that showed I was at peace.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. A former spokesman to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has insisted that the Presidential Villa was not populated with witches and wizards. Adesina was reacting to claims by his predecessor, Reuben Abati, that the Presidential Villa had witches and wizard. 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