Buhari Is Only Nigerian Military Officer To Overthrow A Democratic Government – Sowore

Convener of Revolution Now movement and Publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, over the statement that he (Sowore) planned to overthrow a democratically-elected government.

The activist noted that the only Nigerian military officer to overthrown a democratically-elected government in history was President Buhari.

The Presidential aide on Friday while reacting to SaharaReporters’ publication accusing him of reversing the Council of State decision nominating Silas Agara as Chairman of National Population Commission and announcing one Nasiru Kwarra, a Muslim, described Sowore as a coup plotter.

Sowore in his reaction to the accusation said, “Garba Shehu, let me remind you that the only Nigerian military officer who ever overthrew a democratically-elected government in 1983 was and remains Major”

“General Muhammadu Buhari, your current boss. He is yet to face trial for that criminal act of treason! #Revolutionnow.”