May 29: Natives embark on vigil for Tinubu, warns against parallel government

Pro-democracy group under the aegis of the Natives has staged a peaceful march in the heart of Abuja, sending out stern warning to members of the opposition against any idea of forming a parallel government. The Natives Supreme leader, Olalekan Smart Edwards who addressed the procession at the precinct of the Court of Appeal called on those pushing the idea to perish the thought in the interest of the country. “We are here at Appeal Court today to state categorically that we the Natives of Nigeria will not allow the idea of parallel government. In fact, the idea should be dead by now,” he said. “And we warn strongly the proponents of this evil to perish the idea because Nigeria is not a Banana Republic where law and order does not exist. President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure will never be extended beyond Monday, May 29. He is a democrat and will end as a hero. “We would like to inform these misguided persons that President Muhammadu Buhari is not available for compromise, he has earned the status of a statesman with international reputation. “As a tested democrat and a hero. He is not a despot as they made many to believe. Buhari is not a tyrant nor a dictator. The President has earned all the accolades of the restorer of the June12 , apologizing to Nigerians on behalf of the Military so this President is not available for Interim Government. “Not even Vice President Osinbajo will commit himself to murder or ruin our democracy or arrest the judiciary on their behalf. On what planet are the promoters of a parallel government living? No one group or persons nor party should act as sovereigns, they are not and will never be. “Hence we call on their sponsors to refrain from this unstable, insane and undemocratic act that will only expose them as political neophytes. “Finally, we boldly declare that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has a day with history and shall be sworn in on Monday, May 29 unfailingly, until the Supreme Court of the land rules otherwise or affirms the Victory.” The group drawn from ethnic nationalities fro