The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), in a statement signed by the National Coordinator Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi on Saturday, has condemned the detention of minors for participating in protests against hunger and bad governance, demanding their immediate release.
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Christopher Musa, has urged top officers and commanders of the armed forces to work collaboratively to eradicate insecurity in Nigeria during the official handover ceremony for Maj Gen Olufemi Oluyede, who has been appointed acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), on Friday in Abuja.
Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to the President on information and strategy on Friday disclosed the president’s position to the new tax reform bill in the National assembly after the National Economic Council submitted its report recommending that the tax reform bills be withdrawn for further consultation.