Buhari govt donates $.5m for Guinea Bissau elections. The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has approved the donation of $500, 000 and over 350 electoral kits and seven vehicles, to facilitate a successful conduct of Guinea Bissau legislative election, slated for November 18, 2018. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, made this known during the weekend when he played host to Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to Guinea Bissau, Jose Filho, in Abuja. Onyeama, who expressed delight that Nigeria was able to play such an important role, stressed that President Buhari in his capacity as the Chairperson of ECOWAS was watching the situation in Guinea Bissau very closely. He said: “It is in the framework of establishing peace and stability in Guinea Bissau that Mr. President has approved a substantial number of elections kits to enable them to carry out this election. “Without those kits that are over 350, it is going to be difficult to carry ...