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Buhari vows to deal with sponsors of Rivers violence

Muhammadu Buhari, a former presidential candidate from the opposition party, speaks at a forum on electoral reforms in Nigeria's capital territory Abuja April 14, 2010. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde (NIGERIA - Tags: POLITICS)

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday condemned the political violence in Rivers State, describing it as  “primitive, barbaric and unacceptable”.

In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, Buhari said: “We will deal decisively with all sponsors of violence. I have given the security services clear directives in this regard.

“We will show that violence in any form will no longer be tolerated before, during or after elections.”

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The President spoke in Malabo at an interactive meeting with Nigerians resident in Equatorial Guinea.

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