“When you want to do your dirty job, you will call soldiers.”
Olusegun Ogboye, permanent secretary, Lagos Ministry of Health, claimed the government summoned victims’ families, but they failed to show up.
NAN”We have ensured that Nigerian journalists have had unfettered freedom to practice their art, and on this occasion of World Press Freedom Day, we recommit to that resolution.”
The Nigerian leader also received updates from some Nigerian government officials on ongoing situations, including the conclusion of outstanding elections back in the country.
Mr Owasanoye was discussing how grand theft of security funds by military chiefs was festering insecurity around the country when he made the disclosure.
The onslaught was prompted by a petition from Tukur Buratai, erstwhile chief of army staff infamous for his wanton attacks on citizens and the media.
CISLAC slammed Mr Buhari’s regime for “deliberately” leaving unattended high profile cases of corruption and granting convicted corrupt officials presidential pardon.
The group said it was “worried to about such abuse of public trust, hence the need to act fast.”
The operation, conducted last week, also led to the recovery of over 50 luxury watches, including at least two Rolex varieties, from the former military commander.
The former Chief of Army Staff said more military bases were needed in the army and other security services.