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Hundreds of pro-democracy activists have staged a protest march to the National Assembly calling for the immediate sack of the Minister of Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle over alleged committal of wrongdoings when he held sway as Governor of Zamfara State. The protesters, under the aegis of the Civil Society Advocacy Groups for Accountability and Probity,…
The protesters, in the petition addressed to the Senate President noted: “For a Senate that has since inauguration, been preaching anti-corruption and socioeconomic hygiene, allowing a man of questionable character like Bello Matawalle pass your screening without you doing anything to remedy it when the facts are out is a direct mockery of your avowed legislative objectives.
“We are afraid this might be replicated in the Ministry of Defence at the detriment of our patriotic Military. Governor Dauda Lawal had to fight to recover those vehicles and save the impoverished people of Zamfara State from further depleting of their meagre resources in purchase of new vehicles when they already had many, but which were stolen.
“Your Excellency, details of Matawalle’s financial malfeasance and administrative rascality as has now been made public is nauseating and frightening. Something urgent has to be done. And we call on the Senate to weigh in to ensure that he is immediately removed to restore some hope in good governance.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will commission the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line Overpass Bridge at Yaba on Thursday. The bridge is bound to improve traffic flow within the Yaba-Ojuelegba Axis into other parts of the state.Hundreds of pro-democracy activists have staged a protest march to the National Assembly calling for the immediate sack of the Minister of Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle over alleged committal of wrongdoings when he held sway as Governor of Zamfara State.
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