A man charged to attack the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari but was immediately restrained during the Argungu Festival in Kebbi State.
The man tried to attack President Buhari while he was posing for pictures with other dignitaries on Thursday, March 12, during thee Argungu Festival which he attended.
Luckily, the security team of the presient were at alert and immediately restrained the man before he could reach Buhari. The motive for the man has not been ascertained but he looked like he intended striking the President with a weapon.
Watch the video below.
Young man at Argungu today attempting to assault Buhari!pic.twitter.com/PUyAoYwRD8
— Laila Ijeoma | Lailasnews.com (@LailaIjeoma) March 12, 2020
That was the first news that claims he tried to attack the president?
Few twitter users stomp the comment session on the tweet talking how this whole turn out of event has been misinterpreted. the first below explains how the young man was excited in seeing the president at the Argungu Fishing Festival and made a straight walk to get a handshake which in the end was not successful because he was apprehended by security operative.
See tweet below;
But you have the right to believe whatever you choose to believe. pic.twitter.com/RreQSkorXg
— Bravo-ẸniỌban’kẹ́ (@OnikoyiBankole) March 12, 2020
Another twitter user by name Ibrahim Hayatu Rogo translated what was believe to have been heard in the video clip; he said
Madam if you don’t understand Hausa let me help you. The man in question was saying “Bara in gaida shi” which means let me great him.
See tweet below;
Madam if you don’t understand Hausa let me help you. The man in question was saying “Bara in gaida shi” which means let me great him.
— Ibrahim Hayatu Rogo (@ibrogo) March 13, 2020
