Buhari's Security Joke In Poor Taste for Many In Nigeria

In a response to a question on the security situation in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari said that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, "is losing weight because of the security challenges in Nigeria, so he must be working hard."

President Buhari and Inspector-General of Police, Abubakar Adamu Mohammed, at State House. (file photo)

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