‘Sack corrupt, incompetent cabinet members,’ APC spokesman tells Buhari

The deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress,

Frank who stated this while reacting to the suspension of Ayo Oke, the director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the secretary to the government of the federation, Babachir Lawal, said the action was long overdue.

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Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, Frank commended President Buhari for setting up a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the recovered large amount of money from a Lagos house.

"Mr President should take bolder steps like this to sack all the incompetent hands in his government,” Frank said.

“Some of these actions are long overdue; it is high time President Buhari sacked all the incompetent hands in this government.

"Nigerians want to see the type of actions President Zuma took in South Africa. This government must do more to ensure that the act of corruption becomes a thing of the past in Nigeria by getting to the root of this controversial $49M and anybody found guilty must be prosecuted," he added.

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He expressed confidence in the investigative committee set up by President Buhari.

Frank, who had earlier written an open letter to the President to demand openness in the controversial money recovered by the EFCC, said the suspension of NIA boss will boost the confidence of Nigerians in the fight against corruption in the country.