{"id":771699,"date":"2019-12-26T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2019-12-26T09:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/26\/buharis-third-term-agenda-kicked-off-in-september-falana\/"},"modified":"2019-12-26T09:34:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T09:34:31","slug":"buharis-third-term-agenda-kicked-off-in-september-falana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/26\/buharis-third-term-agenda-kicked-off-in-september-falana\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari&#8217;s Third Term Agenda Kicked Off In September: Falana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_692350\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-692350\" style=\"width: 612px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-692350\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1566040311_9888563_5d3730fd2c753_jpeg_jpega3627a5ef60d7202a5b80ff270ec3939.jpg\" alt=\"Femi Falana\" width=\"612\" height=\"508\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-692350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Femi Falana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Popular lawyer, Femi Falana(SAN) has responded to an attack from the presidency regarding his claims on President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s \u201cthird term agenda\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, while reacting to Falana\u2019s claim on Buhari\u2019s third term agenda, described it as fake news, saying Buhari will not be a candidate in any presidential election in Nigeria after his second term.<\/p>\n<p>However, Falana, while speaking in a statement on Wednesday said Buhari\u2019s third term agenda kicked off in September.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThe third term agenda for President Muhammadu Buhari kicked off on September 21, 2019 under the auspices of \u201cMovement For the Approval Of Buhari Third Term,\u201d Falana said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also: Nigerians Drag Buhari\u2019\u2002s Aide For \u2018Insulting\u2019 Falana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe members of the group who launched the campaign in Abuja were not harassed by the Police or the State Security Service. The Presidency did not deem it fit to disown or dissociate itself from the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, following the popular rejection of the campaign, the Presidency issued a statement on October 2, 2019 to \u201ccorrect internet-based gossip and un-informed media commentary regarding presidential term limits, given credence by so-called support groups, staging street demonstrations asking President Muhammadu Buhari to do a third term.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNotwithstanding the official denial of the third term agenda, the Buhari regime has since intensified its campaign for the emasculation of the opposition and constriction of the democratic space.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has been manifested in the subversion of the rule of law through disobedience of court orders, sponsoring of anti-media bills and reckless arrest, detention and prosecution of the perceived enemies of the federal government. Peaceful meetings and rallies against unpopular policies of the government are violently suppressed while crowds are rented to attack groups and citizens who challenge authoritarian rule in the land.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Presidency has decided to attack me for challenging the support groups and APC leaders that are behind the third term campaign. Even though the campaigners are well known to the security agencies they have not being attacked by the Presidency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Femi Falana Popular lawyer, Femi Falana(SAN) has responded to an attack from the presidency regarding his claims on President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s \u201cthird term agenda\u201d. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, while reacting to Falana\u2019s claim on Buhari\u2019s third term agenda, described it as fake news, saying Buhari will not be a candidate in any presidential election [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":741811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Buhari&#039;s Third Term Agenda Kicked Off In September: Falana - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/26\/buharis-third-term-agenda-kicked-off-in-september-falana\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Buhari&#039;s Third Term Agenda Kicked Off In September: Falana - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"\u00a0 Femi Falana Popular lawyer, Femi Falana(SAN) has responded to an attack from the presidency regarding his claims on President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s \u201cthird term agenda\u201d. 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