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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, said that the May 29 handover date for the new administration is sacrosanct.
The President said Nigerians cherish democracy and have shown their love for it, adding that the citizenry will defend the democracy from any real or perceived threats.
Speaking to journalists in Abuja, shortly after observing the Eid prayer, marking the end of the 30-day Ramadan fasting by Muslims, President Buhari said the future of democracy as a system of government is bright.
He said as he prepares to leave office in a little over a month, he feels satisfied and duly assured that Nigerians will defend the system against all threats.
