Buhari to politicians: don’t set Nigeria ablaze

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged politicians not to set Nigeria ablaze as the campaigns for the 2019 elections begin.

According to him, the next four years will be significant for Nigeria.

The choices Nigerians will make as the 2019 elections approaches, he said, will shape the economy, security and the future.

To Buhari, Nigeria needs a stable and people-focused government to move forward.

The President spoke at the old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja while flagging off his campaign for a second term, launch of “Next Level – APC Road Map”.

The president said his administration had recorded milestone in the last three years, and is looking forward to fulfilling more if given a new term.

“I am not unmindful that the national assembly and the presidential campaign starts today, I will implore candidates to go about the campaigns peacefully and decently,” he said.

“We have no other country, let us not set it ablaze because of politics.”