Security agents, particularly operatives of the DSS, have been charged to urgently identify and expose the individuals and groups making false and baseless allegations against the Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, regarding the reappointment of the Board and Managing Director of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Managing Director Mohammad Goni Alkali.
The charge was made by a group known as the North East Elders and Youth Peoples Forum (NEYPF) during a press conference held in Bauchi on Monday.
Addressing journalists jointly, the Chairman of the group, Alhaji Salihu Magaji, flanked by the Secretary, Lawal Abdullahi, stated that the unwarranted attack on the reappointment of Alkali Goni and the false threat to go to court by the faceless and unregistered group were nothing but “mischievous and based on hatred, malice, envy, and ignorance.”
While commending President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettiman, and the Senate for finding Alkali Goni, alongside other appointees, worthy of reappointment to the NEDC board, the group described the “naysayers” as enemies of the North-East sub-region.
The group added that those planning to make…
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