Popular human rights Lawyer, Femi Falana has reacted to ex-president,
Olusegun Obasanjo’s lengthy letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over
his poor handling of Nigeria’s affairs.
Obasanjo, in a 13-page statement, criticized Buhari and urged him to bury any plans of re-contesting in 2019.
advising him to act promptly against the influence of the Cabal.
expression of the frustration of the Nigerian people with the Buhari
administration.
“The statement is a clarion call on President
Buhari to remove the incompetent and corrupt cabal of power mongers that
has hijacked political power from him. Through sheer nepotism and
cronyism, the regime has lost the massive goodwill that heralded it to
power.
“The success recorded in the fight against insurgency in
the northeast zone has been eroded in the wave of kidnapping and
reckless killing of unarmed Nigerians by AK47-bearing herdsmen. The
success of the fight against corruption and impunity has been rubbished
by the inability of the regime to remove corrupt public officers.
“President
Obasanjo’s challenge has been taken up by many Nigerians who have
already formed a coalition of genuine progressive forces to liberate
Nigeria from internal colonialism and imperialist control.”