{"id":14608,"date":"2019-08-24T18:18:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-24T18:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=14608"},"modified":"2019-08-24T18:19:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T18:19:13","slug":"shehu-sani-reacts-to-nnamdi-kanus-threat-to-attack-buhari-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/shehu-sani-reacts-to-nnamdi-kanus-threat-to-attack-buhari-in-japan","title":{"rendered":"Shehu Sani reacts to Nnamdi Kanu\u2019s threat to attack Buhari in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former lawmaker who represented <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kaduna\">Kaduna<\/a> Central at the Senate, Shehu Sani has reacted to the threat by the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/policy\/what-ekweremadu-told-me-saraki-reacts-to-ipobs-attack-on-ex-dsp\">IPOB<\/a>, to attack and disgrace President Muhammadu Buhari in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammadu_Buhari\">Buhari<\/a> will depart Abuja Sunday for Japan to participate in the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) holding in the City of Yokohama, August 28-30, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Following the disclosure of Buhari\u2019s trip, IPOB directed its members to ensure that the President was arrested and handed over to security agents because he\u2019s an alleged impostor.<\/p>\n<p>Sani condemned the move, adding that attacking the President in Japan was not the right way for IPOB to express their grievance.<\/p>\n<p>The former lawmaker said instead, there should a peaceful protest against a derailing government.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted, \u201cPeaceful protest against Injustice, creeping autocracy, abuse of power and violations of fundamental rights anywhere challenged is right and legitimate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the reported order to attack and disgrace the President in Japan is unreservedly condemned and falls short of civility.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central at the Senate, Shehu Sani has reacted to the threat by the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to attack and disgrace President Muhammadu Buhari in Japan. 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