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Did Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari say Nigerians should appreciate him for the extended Covid-19 lockdown?

President Muhammadu Buhari announced a two-week extension of the lockdown on 13 April. At no point during the speech did he say Nigerians should appreciate him for the extension.

 

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