Eko Hot Blog reports that Vice President Kashim Shettima has joked about retiring former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to Fombina, a region in northeastern Nigeria, to rear goats.
Shettima made the joke while addressing reporters outside the courtroom where he had spent over 12 hours. He was responding to a question about whether he would still fulfill his vow of retiring Atiku as stated during the campaign.
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“Atiku Abubakar is an elder statesman that I hold in very high esteem,” Shettima said. “And anybody who knows the social cultural interaction between the Fulanis and the Kanuris in the North will know that I have the liberty to haul all insults at him and he will bear.”
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“We are not going to retire him to Dubai or Morocco,” Shettima continued. “I will retire him to Fombina, I will buy him goats, broilers and layers so that he can spend his days rearing goats and broilers.”
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