“We should not encourage that. The more we encourage payment of ransom, it makes that dirty business lucrative,” he said.
“I did not meet any masterplan on the ground in the entire Nigeria. So I said what have you guys been doing about it?” Mr Keyamo said.
Mr Ndume said he was sure Mr President would reverse the directive.
He acknowledged that the ruling on Friday was clear evidence that Mr Tinubu held no sway over the judiciary.
“They are criminals and you know there is no timeframe to criminality.”
The Nigerian Army says Nigerians will not have a country to live in if the soldiers, who have recently come under intense public criticism over intermittent accidental airstrikes killing innocent citizens,
The photo of Mr Obafaiye being decorated by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo went viral on Friday.
“The people are not interested in whether the budget is balanced and what the debt is. How does it (the budget) affect their day-to-day livelihood?” said Rewane.
“Nigerians can trust me. Not just me, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” Ms Edu said.
