The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, says the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria is crucial as it is expected to further democratic consolidation on the African continent in general.

General Buhari made this declaration on Thursday while speaking during a lecture at London think-tank, Chatham House.

He said; “On March 28, Nigeria has a decision to make. To vote for the continuity of failure or to elect progressive change. I believe the people will choose wisely.

“I think that given its strategic importance, Nigeria can trigger a wave of democratic consolidation in Africa.

“But as a starting point, we need to get this critical election right by ensuring that they go ahead and deprive the zones who want to scuttle it the benefit of drowning our fledging democracy.

“That way, we’ll all see democracy and democratic consolidation as tools for solving
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But, he once told us that "Attack On Boko Haram Is An Attack On The North??..or is he now trying to attack his fellow northerners now This man needs a thorough interrogation..

buhari can choose to tackle kwarraption but not as president....maybe as minister of defence....we need young blood not an old cargo

If buhari claims to be what he is, what impact has he made on the nation as a patriotic citizen who loved the country. Since he claims he can eradicate terrorism in the country, why can't him unveil such techniques to the current government in tackling those issues as a patriot.