General Muhammadu Buhari To Drop General Title From May 29th

Nigerian president-elect today released a statement saying that from May 29th, he will drop his General title and so should no longer be addressed as a General. This was disclosed by his Media team in a statement in Abuja today Sunday 17th May. The statement was signed by the President-elect's Director, Directorate of Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. An official portrait for the president elect and the vice president-elect was also released today as seen above.

The statement in part read........;
“From May 29, 2015, the President-elect and Vice-President-elect are to be respectively known and addressed as Muhammadu Buhari, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria" 

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