The Presidency has urged Nigerians to dismiss all fake news about the whereabouts of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo describing the reports as fake news.
The spokesman to the Vice President of Nigeria, Mr. Laolu Akande made this disclosure on his official Instagram account on Saturday.
Mr. Akande urged Nigerians to “continue to ignore professional conduits, who share fictions about the whereabouts of the President and the Vice – President”.
“The critical mass of our people see both the President and the VP regularly on TV, hear them on radio, read from them in the press and observe their activities regularly on the social media.” he said.
The VP’s spokesman recalled that the video conferencing meeting chaired by the Vice – President on Thursday, was on the Presidential Power Reform.
The meeting also had in attendance, the Governor of Kaduna, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, and Zainab Ahmed, the Ministers of Power and Finance; respectively, as well as the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and other government officials who discussed on how to expand electricity in the country.
“With my boss, the Vice President last night (Friday) in his office, reviewing some events of the week,” he wrote.
He added that, “The work goes on, and Nigeria will surely prevail. We shall do it together”, he added.