{"id":146817,"date":"2025-01-20T10:58:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T09:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/buharis-ex-aide-bashir-ahmad-needs-psychiatric-evaluation-nnamdi-kanus-brother"},"modified":"2025-01-29T22:59:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:59:38","slug":"buharis-ex-aide-bashir-ahmad-needs-psychiatric-evaluation-nnamdi-kanus-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/buharis-ex-aide-bashir-ahmad-needs-psychiatric-evaluation-nnamdi-kanus-brother","title":{"rendered":"Buhari\u2019s ex-aide, Bashir Ahmad needs psychiatric evaluation \u2013 Nnamdi Kanu\u2019s brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Brother to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Kanunta, has said former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad needs psychiatric evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>Kanunta said Ahmad should be evaluated for failing to end terrorism in the North and working with the worst government in Nigeria\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>He was reacting to Ahmad\u2019s remark that anybody pushing for Kanu\u2019s release is an enemy of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, Kanunta posted on X: \u201cBashir Ahmad quoted that he would only support Kanu\u2019s release if the separatist leader undergoes rehabilitation and renounces his derogatory views about Nigeria and its citizens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@BashirAhmaad Mazi Nnamdi Kanu message has been consistently consistent and every word that came out of his mouth has come to pass.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat do you want #MNK to renounce, that Nigeria is corrupt, that Igbo\u2019s are marginalised or that he wants the freedom of his people?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBashir Ahmad, you need a psychiatric evaluation for failing to end terrorism in the North and for working with the worst government in the history of Nigeria. Aren\u2019t you ashamed of yourself and the damage morons like you have caused the country?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Brother to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Kanunta, has said former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad needs psychiatric evaluation. Kanunta said Ahmad should be evaluated for failing to end terrorism in the North and working with the worst government in Nigeria\u2019s history. 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