Friday, February 21, 2014

APC calls CBN Gov’s suspension illegal, warns Jonathan against destroying Nigeria.

*CBN Gov Lamido Sanusi The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Thursday’s suspension of Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by President Goodluck Jonathan is patently illegal, poorly thought-out and in bad taste, noting that it will definitely have negative consequences for the nation’s economy.In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party also said the action is the clearest indication yet that President Jonathan, whose body language does not abhor corruption, is willing to silence any whistle-blower, no matter his or her status.*CBN Gov Lamido Sanusi”As the country wallows in unprecedented corruption under the rudderless and corruption-hugging Jonathan Administration, the President may have finally decided to send a strong signal to all Nigerians that it will not tolerate any exposure of corruption under any circumstance.

Reps reject CBN gov, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s suspension

By Emman Ovuakporie and Levinus nwabughiogu ABUJA-MEMBERs of the House of Representatives have rejected the suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Mr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.Also apparently embittered by what legislators perceived as selective implementation or non-compliance with its resolution against some public officers over corrupt practices, the House has mandated its committees on Justice, and Legislative Compliance to compile all resolutions that have indicted any public officer for which President Goodluck Jonathan refused to act, and request the president to act on them immediately.