Naira scarcity: Buhari appeals for more patience, endorses Tinubu as next President
By Guardian Exclusive
19 February 2023 |
5:38 pm
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday while away in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, told Nigerians to vote for his party's Presidential flag bearer in the next elections while he continues to work to ensure that Nigerians face less hardship due to the Naira policy.
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