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I’ve no case against Ihedioha’s victory, SNP gov’ship candidate Deposes affidavit to disown party over litigation By our correspondent The governorship candidate of the Sustainable National Party (SNP) in the 2019 governorship election in Imo State,

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Why I pray at Villa Mosque on Fridays Says Nigeria will be better than he met it in 2015

Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his decision to observe Juma’at prayers at the Presidential Villa, and not the National Mosque in Abuja, was to prevent the constraints and inconveniences presidential movements may cause to the people. The President was responding to a request by a delegation of Imams and Senior Islamic Scholars from all States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory led by Prof. Shehu Ahmad Galadanci, the Murshid, National Mosque who visited him on Friday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said: ‘‘Regarding your request for me to be attending Juma’at prayers in the National Mosque, I implore you to note that I personally started observing Juma’at prayers in the State House in order to reduce hardships which people may pass through. ‘‘As you all know, Presidential movements

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require roadblocks and other attendant restrictions which could subject worshippers and other people to a lot of difficulties,’’ the President told the Islamic scholars who were at State House to congratulate him on his overwhelming victory at the February 23 presidential election. Buhari welcomed the counsel of the Islamic scholars on the teachings of the Prophet about the obligations of leaders towards their subjects, and vice-versa. The President thanked them for their prayers and support for his administration, assuring that the administration will leave no stone unturned in addressing the security challenges facing the country. Congratulating the President on his re-election, Prof. Galadanci noted that the victory demonstrates the desire of the majority of Nigerians to ensure the continuity of the administration to the Next Level. He prayed that Almighty Allah would grant the President the ability to continue with the ‘‘excellent CONTINUED ON PAGE 3

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