The outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari will exit Aso Rock Villa after 8 years in Nigerians President’s office. President-elect Bola Tinubu will be the next Nigerian president on May 29.
However, in this article, we will take a look at a controversial moment under President Buhari’s Administration. These memories will never be forgotten if President Buhari leaves office after 8 years in office.
According to a news article, published by Daily Post Newspaper, President Buhari’s administration will leave memories in our hearts. Here are the ten controversial moments in President Buhari’s administration.
1. Naira scarcity. The redesigning of new Naira notes by the Central Bank Of Nigeria brought hardship over the scarcity of new notes. This was one of the controversial moments in President Buhari’s administration.
2. The shutdown of land borders.
It is no longer news that the outgoing President ordered the shutdown of land borders. According to the president, this will help Nigeria to increase agricultural production in the country.
3. The Twitter ban by President Muhammadu Buhari was one of the contrivance moments in his two terms. For over six months, Nigerians had no choice but to depend on using a VPN to access the Twitter platform following the controversial ban of the platform by President Buhari’s administration. During that time, Twitter deleted a post made by Nigeria’s President.
4. Zabarmari Mascre. This was one of the controversial moments that will never forget in President Buhari’s administration. The fighters of Boko Haram terrorists neutralized over 40 farmers in Calamari village of Born State.
5. EndSARS- Lekki Toll Gate was another memory of President Buhari’s administration.
6. Invasion of judges’ houses. According to news published by the Daily Post, men of Nigeria’s secret police invaded the homes of several senior judicial officers in a Gestapo manner. This was one of the controversial moments in President Buhari’s administration.
7. Invasion of Nnamdi Kanu House by security operatives in the southern part of Nigeria. To restore peace, Nigeria’s Government under President Buhari arrested Nnamdi Kanu in the southern part of Nigeria. This was one of the controversial moments.
8. Kaduna-Abuja train Attacks by armed bandits.
This was one of the controversial moments in President Buhari’s administration. Armed bandits kidnapped train passengers from Kaduna to Abuja last year.
9. The arrest of Shiat leader, Ibrahim Alzak-Zaky by security operatives in his residence. This was one of the controversial moments as military men invades the Alzak-Zaky house in Zaria to restore peace over security challenges. Many people died during that operation.
