Ade Adesomoju, AbujaThirteen days after a hard-hitting editorial by The PUNCH criticised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) Both men have been kept in detention despite court orders ordering their release. The PUNCH editorial, which set off a controversy, beamed a fresh spotlight on the Buhari regime’s human rights record and Nigerians’ desire for a change of approach. His statement reads, “The Office of the Honorable Attorney General of the Federation has reviewed the pending criminal charges against the duo of Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) “In line with the provisions of Section 150(1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), and in compliance with the bail granted to Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)

Source: Punch December 24, 2019 16:07 UTC