President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday addressed world leaders in New York, pledging to entrench a process of free, fair, transparent and credible elections through which Nigerians can elect leaders of their choices come 2023.
Speaking at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Buhari decried the inability of developing countries to service external debts.
He also asked world leaders to address what he described as the burden of unsustainable external debts.
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His words;
“Indeed, we now are preparing for general elections in Nigeria next February. At the 78th UNGA, there will be a new face at this podium speaking for Nigeria.
“Ours is a vast country strengthened by its diversity and its common values of hard work, enduring faith, and a sense of community. We have invested heavily to strengthen our framework for free and fair elections. I thank our partners for all the support that they have provided for our elections.
“As President, I have set the goal that one of the enduring legacies I will like to leave is to entrench a process of free, fair and transparent credible elections through which Nigerians elect their choice.”