By Damilola Adeyemo
ABUJA – The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said people should not criticize the president over the use of face masks.
In a statement, Shehu said “People are missing the point.”
“The President had his face mask on through that engagement. He had it off when he was speaking into the microphone. It is just a childish antics by PDP.”
“This is to drive the spirit of the re-registration and the revalidation of membership. We must convey to the nation that we the party is behind the process and everyone is involved.”
“The criticism is coming from parties that are not able to organize and mobilize, we feel sorry for them.”
PUNCH gathered that Online photos had shown Buhari discussing with some All Progressives Congress governors at the revalidation of his APC membership in Daura on Saturday without putting on a mask or maintaining social distancing as stipulated by the newly signed Coronavirus Disease Health Protection Regulations (2021).
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