Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google’s Communications and Public Affairs Manager for Anglophone West Africa, made the disclosure in Lagos on Thursday
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The PFN’s commendation was contained in a statement issued in Benin, Edo State by its National President, Rev. Felix Omobude
This was sequel to a resolution passed after a debate on a motion sponsored by the House’s Minority Leader, Leo Ogor, who described the council’s action as unconstitutional
The announcement by Enelama followed the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari that the Minister should invite the 19 Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government and private sector organisations specified in the FRC Act to nominate members of the council’s board and rejig its Act
Buhari appointed a Chairman and a new Executive Secretary for the council
One of the rules stipulates a maximum period of 20 years for the heads of all registered churches, mosques and civil society organisations
The FRC had, amongst others, sacked four directors of Stanbic IBTC, including its Chairman, Atedo Peterside, for alleged infractions
In the suit, the plaintiff also maintained that the council’s declaration in a briefing note dated June 7, 2013 and submitted to President Goodluck Jonathan ultra vires its powers as contained in the FRCN Act, 2011
Aside this, Sanusi was accused of spending close to N2 billion on air charter for the local distribution of currencies, with one of the benefitting airlines, Emirate Airlines, not operating locally in Nigeria