Nigeria former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed disappointment over the recent coup that ousted ex-Niger Republic President, Mohamed Bazoum, Savannah News Reports.
Buhari also expressed confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s ability to resolve the ugly incident.
Through his Twitter handle, the former president tweeted: “As to be expected, I, like millions of other Nigerians, am shocked by the latest turn of events in Niger Republic.
“Concerns have been raised about the fate of democracy as a system of government in the country and in the wider sub-region, and equally so, about the safety of the ousted President Mohammed Bazoum and his immediate family.
“I and my family are as much concerned about these as is everyone else.
“It is heartening to note that the ECOWAS, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is already dealing effectively with the matter, and our hope and prayers are that the unwanted situation will be completely reversed, and the safety and wellbeing of President Bazoum and his family ensured.”
