A youth groups under the aegis of Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to terminate the appointment of non-performing ministers in his cabinet.
The speaker of the AYA, in a press statement issued in Kaduna on Tuesday, March 14, called on the president to assess the performance profile of his ministers while he was away on vacation and take necessary action by purging his cabinet of non-performing ministers, Leadership reports.
The group said: "He should go ahead and remove those who perform below expectation
If there is one unique ingredient of quality leadership that is grossly missing from the pot pourri of our nation’s socio-political life today, it has to be that of selfless service to the nation.”
The group however, noted that that Brigadier General Boroh (rtd) deserves a special recognition for managing the presidential Amnesty programme well.
Then AYA said Boroh deserves a decent mention and attendant space in our society for ensuring peaceful co-existence among the militants and the government.
In other news, details have emerged on how Buhari intervened in the feud between the Senate and the the comptroller-general of customs, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd).
The president, it was learnt, had further threatened to sacrifice any of his appointee who attempts to cause a friction between him and the National Assembly.
Vanguard reports that Buhari warned his appointees not to overheat the polity by creating avoidable friction between the executive and the legislature arms of government.
Ali later met with Saraki late Tuesday, March 14 after the latter had earlier written to the Senate that he would not be present at the Wednesday session to answer questions from the lawmakers.
At the time of this report, however, it was not known if Ali would now honour the invitation by the Senate.
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