‘Once you fall out of line or favour, due courtesies may not be extended to you. I was instructed on many occasions to wait until certain persons left the Villa before issuing their sack statements. I once announced the disengagement of an important public official from the Presidential Wing of the airport as our aircraft taxied on the runway en route France’
Browsing: Ambassador Ayo Oke
The position of Umar, the Chairman of the Movement for Unity and Progress and former Military Governor of Kaduna State, was contained in a statement he issued on Sunday
President Muhammad Buhari earlier in the week set up the panel headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to probe the involvement of Lawal in a grass cutting contract under the Presidential Initiative on the North East and Oke for his agency’s involvement in the N13 billion cash found in a Lagos flat
The committee, headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is probing suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke
The meeting came 24 hours after the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, were suspended from office
The party made the call in a statement
Jonathan stressed that the step taken by President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend Lawal and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, would send strong signals on his unwavering commitment to tackle corruption and ensure good governance
In a statement signed by the Coordinator of the Centre, Chido Onumah, AFRICMIL expressed delight that the success so far recorded was a pointer to the fact that the policy was proving to be an effective tool in checking widespread corruption in the polity
Fayose slammed the Federal Government for setting up a three-man committee to investigate the crime and sidelining the anti-corruption agencies such as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Department of State Services
President Buhari on Wednesday ordered the immediate suspension of Lawal and Oke pending the outcome of investigation of allegations levelled against them
The statement that conveyed the suspension of the two top government officials was signed by Femi Adesina
.He noted that attaining these objectives will also ensure that conflicts arising from the performance of their jobs are resolved amicably in the interest of Nigerians.Oke who was represented by Ambassador Emmanuel Okafor, said collaboration is a mutually beneficial and well defined relationship meant to achieve common goals