{"id":292040,"date":"2020-12-12T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T15:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=292040"},"modified":"2020-12-12T16:20:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T15:20:48","slug":"buhari-refused-to-honour-summons-by-house-of-reps-but-honours-private-visit-to-daura-omokri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=292040","title":{"rendered":"Buhari refused to honour summons by House of Reps, but honours private visit to Daura &#8211; Omokri"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday described President Muhammadu Buhari as a roadblock to Nigeria\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n<p>Omokri made the remark while faulting Buhari\u2019s \u201cprivate visit\u201d to his hometown of Daura, Katsina State.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by Garba Shehu, Buhari\u2019s spokesman had announced the president\u2019s weeklong private visit to Daura.<\/p>\n<p>However, Omokri faulted the visit which he said was ill-timed.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his Facebook page, the former presidential aide wondered why Buhari should travel at a time COVID-19 was ravaging across the country, affecting the army and insecurity remains very high.<\/p>\n<p>According to Omokri: \u201cAn APC state chairman killed. Boko Haram kills 70 farmers near Zabarmari. Bandits kill 30 Zamfara villagers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTens of Nigerians killed or abducted along Abuja-Kaduna rd. A COVID-19 outbreak affects your top Generals, with one GOC dying, and the remaining Generals in isolation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is at a time when all hands should be on deck due to the worsening insecurity in the nation. In response, General #Buhari takes a week long \u2018private visit\u2019 to Daura.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA man who refused to honour the summons of the House of Representatives. But he could honour a private visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe same man who promised to \u201clead from the front\u201d. Buhari is like a roadblock to Nigeria\u2019s progress!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday described President Muhammadu Buhari as a roadblock to Nigeria\u2019s progress. Omokri made the remark while faulting Buhari\u2019s \u201cprivate visit\u201d to his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. A statement by Garba Shehu, Buhari\u2019s spokesman had announced the president\u2019s weeklong private visit to Daura. However, Omokri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":292041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[41,3761,1454],"class_list":["post-292040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-buhari","tag-insecurity","tag-reno-omokri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/292041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}