Abuja - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, who seized power in a military takeover more than 30 years ago before winning democratic elections this year, on Friday condemned the coup in Burkina Faso.
The former military ruler and his government in Abuja said they "unreservedly condemn" the takeover, which saw Burkina Faso's interim president and prime minister detained with members of the administration.The takeover by elements of the Burkinabe Presidential Guard was a "brazen contravention of the constitution and transitional charter", according to a statement from Buhari's office.
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