Not exact matches
There are strong indications that President Muhammadu
Buhari is not happy with the Senate
over its delay in the confirmation of the
appointment of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu.
«These blatantly lopsided
appointments, all of which were made since the inception of the
Buhari Administration, portray the NPF as an army of occupation deliberately designed to carry into effect President
Buhari's Northernisation Aganda in furtherance of the dream of the Sardauna to reduce the South to a conquered territory and thereby prevented from having control
over its future.
While many Nigerians see the
appointment as
over task on Fashola, Momodu, a former presidential candidate said President
Buhari has in one fell swoop shown again that he is the master of the game with the portfolios announced on Wednesday.
Speaking while taking
over at DIA, AVM Usman expressed gratitude to God and to President
Buhari for the
appointment promising to work in harmony with the services to ensure peace and security for the nation.
There are striking parallels between
Buhari's first stint in power as military dictator and his current democratic presidency - oil prices have crashed;
appointments have favoured the North; important political allies have been displaced; governance is focused almost exclusively on a war against corruption; concerns
over rule of law and human rights are re-surfacing; and economic policy is floundering!
Buhari explained then that the
appointments were of people who had been his political allies
over the years.
The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Thursday dissociated himself from «threats» and «ultimatum» being issued by various interest groups to President Muhammadu
Buhari over the delay in the
appointment of a substantive CJN.