Civil Society Organisations Accuse President MBuhari Of Breaching Federal Character Principle In Constituting Police Trust Fund Board | Sahara Reporters The CSO's in a joint statement on Saturday wondered why Buhari would appoint a former... READ MORE:
Some civil society organisations in Nigeria have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of breaching federal character in his appointment of trustees to the Nigeria Police Trust Fund.
"They both come from the same geopolitical zone. The penchant by successive presidents to appoint retired IGPs to head institutions or mechanisms simply because they have to do with the police has proved to be a misguided and costly mistake.
The CSO's therefore called on President Buhari to review the composition of the Trust Fund to ensure that it complies with the requirements of the law particularly the Federal Character Principle.
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