Contrary to the insinuations that the Nigerian president Elect Gen Buhari will deal with the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan he has come out in the open to say otherwise.He spoke after receiving his certificate of return from INEC that the President still remains a statesman and should not entertain any fear about him,He also stated that he holds no grudge against anyone, including members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the president’s team.
He stated thus below,
“But despite the rancour of the elections, I extend a hand of friendship and conciliation to President Jonathan and his team. I hereby wish to state that I harbour no ill will against anyone,” Mr. Buhari said.”
“Let me state clearly that President Jonathan has nothing to fear from me. Although we may not agree on the methods of governing the nation, he is a great Nigerian and still our president,” he said.
Gen.Buhari said President Jonathan deserves the support and “permanent respect” of all Nigerians by virtue of the office he has held.
“This is how an honourable nation treats its servants and conducts its affairs; and this is how Nigeria should be,” he said, adding that he will meet with the president for both sides to work out a smooth transition.

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