Buhari praise singer gets ₦57m to release new song

Supporters have raised ₦57m for President Buhari’s Praise Singer, Kahutu to release new song for him.

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According to Sahara reporters Buhari Kahutu got the funds less than 48 hours after asking for money to release a song in favour of the President.

#Daily Times understands that the singer who was appointed as National Director of Music for the Buhari 2019 Presidential Support Committee, on Friday in a video on social media solicited funds, asking each person to donate N1,000 before he releases the song.

He also said financing the new song will show that there was no suffering and that Buhari’s government was doing well.

In the video, the praise singer said, “I will sing a new song in praise of Buhari until Northerners paid for it.”

He went on to read out an account number into which donations will be sent

Some ardent supporters of the President made donations and shared evidence of payment on social media.

Some wealthy Northerners and Buhari’s supporters also donated huge sums for the release of the song, sources disclosed.

“The praise singer had earlier said the claim of suffering in Nigeria is a lie spread by what he referred to as useless people.

“He got N57m in two days with 48 Northerners donating N13.7m.

“The singer, in recent days, has been giving out cars as gifts, a part of what he described as a sign that Nigerians are doing well under Buhari,” a source aware of the song project told