President Goodluck Jonathan, quoting Section 305 (1) of the 1999 constitution in a nationwide broadcasting, however, failed to remove the governors of the states, saying that they are to continue discharging their constitutional duties.
“After wide consultation, I hereby declare a state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. The Chief of Defence Staff has been directed to deploy more troops to these states and take all necessary actions to put an end to the activities of these insurgents,” he said.
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That is a good step in the right direction. Don't mind your critics or the so called opposition. Every right thinking Nigerian will know that this step is necessary to curtail the activities of this boko haram.
ReplyDeleteGood work Mr president.....
ReplyDeleteYou have done the rightthing Mr president.
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