Man walks from Lagos to Abuja to celebrate Buhari’s victory
2015-04-14 14:08
Minna - A man who promised to trek from Lagos to Abuja if Muhammadu
Buhari wins the presidential election has begun the journey, reports Naij.
The man, Hasheem Suleiman is presently in Niger State.
Suleiman, who was in Lagos when Buhari was announced the President-
elect on March 31, began the journey at about 5am the next day and
arrived Ibadan around 6pm.
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Suleiman had vowed two years ago to trek from wherever he was to the
capital of Nigeria, Abuja, if Buhari emerges the winner of the poll in 2015.
He hopes to get to Abuja before May 27 and celebrate with Buhari at his
inauguration ceremony.
The distance between Lagos and Abuja is about 700km.