Previous President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday advised the Igbos to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general races to their greatest advantage.
Obasanjo, talking at a gathering of the Coalition of Nigerian Minute in Awka, Anambra State said the Igbos would be the most recipient in Buhari's ouster, encouraging them not to trust the guarantee that the Igbo would create the President in 2023.
He depicted the reports as "a stupendous double dealing and malevolence maneuver."
Talking through the South East convener of CNM, Dr. Okey Nwosu, the ex-president solicited the general population from the zone to "all in all work with the CNM towards expelling Buhari from office in the 2019 general races."
He stated, "The getting is a wake-together call for Nd'Igbo to dump APC and work together with CNM, which is the best option for their safeguard from destitution, craving, heedlessness and ethnic purifying in the hands of the Hausa/Fulani pirates.
"Each Nigerian pioneer is particularly humiliated with the condition of the country where individuals are assaulted, slaughtered, assaulted and made shelters in their own particular homes.
"Political pioneers must promoter activity against these silly killings and look for how to outline another equitable activity intend to guarantee we deal with this problem justly, and say, 'That's the last straw.'
"On the off chance that unchecked, these exploitative exercises will prompt the annihilation of the nation. It doesn't betoken well for Nigeria's improvement.
"The target of CNM was generally on the best way to sack Buhari from Aso Shake in 2019 and guarantee that a visionarygovernment is chosen.
"Nigeria's prominent identities, including Commanders Yakubu Gowon, Ibrahim Babangida and T.Y. Danjuma have all talked and denounced the killings and devastation in the nation.
"On the off chance that these individuals can state that the country should be spared from these catastrophes, the South-East geo-political zone must add their voice to the clarion call."