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JUST IN: Buhari arrives Imo State

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JUST IN: Buhari arrives Imo State

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday landed Owerri, the Imo State capital for a one day official visit.

The President landed in Owerri, amidst tight security to commission a number of projects across the state.

He pledged to ensure a revamp of the infrastructure in the state while tackling the issue of insecurity.

The President vowed to give his utmost support to Governor Hope Uzodinma regarding his mandate.

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Buhari made this pledge on Thursday during the commissioning of Egbeada-Onitsha bypass road in Owerri, the Imo State capital.

“I have gone round and I am impressed with what I saw. A society without security and infrastructure will not progress and luckily this is where my vision has tallied with the governor of Imo State. I will use my power as enshrined by the constitution to make the governor achieve more,” the President said.

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