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We didn’t give Buhari award – MLK Centre
The Martin Luther King Centre has denied giving President Muhammadu Buhari a leadership and anti-corruption award as was insinuated by the Presidency yesterday. President Buhari had received an award from a group puporting an association with Martin Luther King. The award was said to be part of the King’s family activities marking the Black History […]
By
Tobi Idowu
8 years ago
The Martin Luther King Centre has denied giving President Muhammadu Buhari a leadership and anti-corruption award as was insinuated by the Presidency yesterday.
President Buhari had received an award from a group puporting an association with Martin Luther King.
The award was said to be part of the King’s family activities marking the Black History Month.
However, after a lot of requests, emanating from the controversy the award generated in Nigeria, the late Civil Right activist’s centre denounced the award on its official Twitter account, @TheKingCenter.
Find the tweet below;
