{"id":58769,"date":"2017-07-23T23:28:38","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T22:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=58769"},"modified":"2017-07-23T23:34:59","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T22:34:59","slug":"buhari-met-okorocha-says-merchants-lies-put-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/buhari-met-okorocha-says-merchants-lies-put-business\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BUHARI WE MET, BY OKOROCHA, SAYS MERCHANTS OF LIES PUT OUT OF BUSINESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a telephone conversation following the meeting of All Progressives<br \/>\nCongress (APC) governors and leaders with President Muhammadu Buhari in<br \/>\nLondon\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1817426854\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday<\/span><\/span>, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, said the President<br \/>\nwas very cheerful and has not lost any bit of his sense of humour.<\/p>\n<p>The governor said the party delegation spent more than an hour with<br \/>\nPresident Buhari over lunch, and it was very clear from the discussions<br \/>\nthat he followed developments at home very closely.<\/p>\n<p>He said the President was delighted to receive the delegation and asked<br \/>\neach governor about affairs in his state. He also asked the Minister of<br \/>\nTransportation, Rotimi Amaechi, about the state of the railways.<\/p>\n<p>When asked to react to all the negative things being said about him, the<br \/>\nPresident just laughed, describing such negative reports as lies. Governor<br \/>\nOkorocha said President Buhari was completely unperturbed by the cocktail<br \/>\nof lies. He, instead, sent his best wishes to Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>According to the governor, Nigerians don\u2019t have to worry at all, adding<br \/>\nthat President Buhari will be back as soon as the doctors give him the<br \/>\ngreen light.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy our visit to London today, the merchants of lies have been put out of<br \/>\nbusiness and Nigerians will not buy the garbage they have been selling.<br \/>\nAll those who look up to fake news can find better use for their time,\u201d<br \/>\nGovernor Okorocha noted.<\/p>\n<p>Governors Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa; Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna;<br \/>\nYahaya Bello of Kogi; and APC National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun, were<br \/>\nalso in the delegation.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a telephone conversation following the meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and leaders with President Muhammadu Buhari in London\u00a0Sunday, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, said the President&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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