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THE WAY OUT: A CLARION CALL FOR COALITION FOR NIGERIA MOVEMENT   Special Press Statement By President Olusegun Obasanjo Since we are still in the month of January, it is appropriate to wish all Nigerians Happy 2018. I am constrained to issue this special statement at this time considering the situation of the country. Some of you may be asking, “What has brought about this special occasion of Obasanjo issuing a Special Statement?” You will be right to ask such a question. But there is a Yoruba saying that ‘when lice abound in your clothes, your fingernails will never be dried of blood’. When I was in the village, to make sure that lice die, you put them between two fingernails and press hard to ensure they die and they always leave blood stains on the fingernails. To ensure you do not have blood on your fingernails, you have to ensure that lice are not harboured anywhere within your vicinity. The lice of poor performance in government – poverty, in

APC Chieftain Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House. President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Also in the meeting holding inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja is a chieftain of the party, Chief Bisi Akande. The meeting is coming a few hours after former President Olusegun Obasanjo, issued a statement urging Buhari not to run for the 2019 elections. Details later…

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to bring an end to the rising attacks by herdsmen across the nation as security forces have been deployed to the vulnerable areas across the country. The President made the promise on Monday in Abuja, while receiving the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group at the State House, a statement by his Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said. He said the unfortunate incident of attacks, which had resulted in loss of lives and properties, had already brought sorrow and hardship on many Nigerians, with the government deeply affected. He, however, stressed that his administration remains resolute and focused on delivering on the three-pronged promises of securing the lives and properties of Nigerians, halting the pillage of the economy by corrupt public officials, and creating employment opportunities for the youths. Furthermore, President Buhar