President Buhari Cancels Trip To Ogoniland Over "Assassination Threats"

President Muhammadu Buhari scheduled one-day trip to Ogoniland, Rivers state Nigeria for the flag off of Niger Delta clean up has been canceled.  

A Presidential source told SaharaReporters that President Buhari will be represented by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo .

The cancelation is not unconnected to security threats to the President from a newly formed militant group, Niger Delta Avengers who had threatened to kill the President should he step foot in the Niger Delta region.

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