Following the death rumour of President Buhari, who has been away on medical trip, a tweet by Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has attracted attacks by social media users.
The presidential aide Sunday evening tweeted: ”Why do some people rage and imagine vain things? It is the counsel of God that shall stand. May God bless all those praying for PMB.
Why do some people rage and imagine vain things? It is the counsel of God that shall stand. May God bless all those praying for PMB.
— Femi Adesina (@FemAdesina) May 14, 2017
Here are reactions by Nigerians
@FemAdesina I rather pray for the devil than praying for Buhari. … God forbid .
— Asiwaju (@Asiwaju__) May 14, 2017
@Asiwaju__ @FemAdesina Who asked to to pray for PMB in the first place? Pray for yourself first.
— Obanla (@AdepojuAShittu) May 14, 2017
@FemAdesina Sounding religious…What about those not praying for him?What should God do to them Mr Femi?
— T.O.O Ogunrinde (@thegamepundit) May 14, 2017
@FemAdesina una carry de wahala of +180m nigerians put ontop old man head, rather than disturbing God, why not simply remove the load?
— callmebigg (@ita_duke) May 14, 2017
@FemAdesina We wish our dear PMB well even though it’s strange to pray for a man whom u guys described as “Hale and Hearty. U guys shld STOP THE LIES
— Patrick O Agoro (@strongyard) May 14, 2017
@FemAdesina For citizens who feels displeased with their governing styles.Bros Femi, governance isn’t about spiritualism & prayers.If u can’t, u get out
— AYANLOLA ABDULJELIL (@owolabitaiwo) May 14, 2017
@FemAdesina May God heal our president against the wishes f haters,tribalists,religionists who he has neither offended nor plan to offend.Get well soon!
— PositiveMantra (@skaalbgroup) May 14, 2017