{"id":62471,"date":"2018-06-02T03:50:24","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T02:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=62471"},"modified":"2018-06-02T03:50:24","modified_gmt":"2018-06-02T02:50:24","slug":"only-ignorant-northerners-still-support-buhari-sheikh-gumi-says-southerners-already-rejected-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/only-ignorant-northerners-still-support-buhari-sheikh-gumi-says-southerners-already-rejected-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Only Ignorant Northerners Still Support Buhari-Sheikh Gumi, Says Southerners Already Rejected Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outspoken Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi has lambasted President Muhammadu<br \/>\nBuhari over the release of the mugshot of ex governor of Kaduna State,<br \/>\nRamalan Yero, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.<\/p>\n<p>The scholar stated that the president has lost support in the Southern<br \/>\npart of country, and that only the \u201cignorant North\u201d still supports him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was just shown the photo of former governor of Kaduna State holding<br \/>\ncard, showing he committed offence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is wrong. We must tell them the truth\u201d, Daily Nigerian quoted him as<br \/>\nsaying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe should have torn the card and fought them. Nothing will happen. Only<br \/>\nthe court pronounces offence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me tell you this: The southerners have bidden bye to this<br \/>\nadministration. It is only you\u2026ignorant (Northerners supporting the<br \/>\nadministration).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven democracy is not in practice as there is violation of human rights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Buhari\u2019s offence were not forgiven, he would not have become<br \/>\npresident. 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