Vice President, Namadi Sambo has appealed to Nigerians to support President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, and his team as they prepare to take over the leadership of the country.

A statement by his spokesman, Umar Sani on Saturday, quoted the Vice President to have made the call at a stakeholders conference organised by the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria at the National Mosque, Abuja.

The VP, who described government as a continuum, called on Nigerians to cooperate with the incoming administration in order for it to succeed.

“Government, as you are aware, is a continuum and with the coming of a new democratic dispensation, it has ushered in a new government, which will soon be inaugurated.

“I urge you to continue to give them maximum support and cooperation to enable them succeed,” the statement quoted Sambo as saying. 

According to the Vice President, the contributions of the MSSN is positively shaping the moral upbringing of the Muslim youth, adding that the organization had remained one of the veritable tools for grooming youths to becoming responsible future leaders.