{"id":128381,"date":"2023-12-07T06:50:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T06:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/07\/northern-elders-accuse-tinubu-of-neglecting-national-security\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T06:50:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T06:50:17","slug":"northern-elders-accuse-tinubu-of-neglecting-national-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/07\/northern-elders-accuse-tinubu-of-neglecting-national-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Elders Accuse Tinubu Of Neglecting National Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Barely few days after the Kaduna bomb, released on villagers by the Nigerian military, the Northern Elders Forum has revealed that President Bola Tinubu\u2019s words, and body language have shown that the he is not interested in security affair of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Usman Yusuf, who is also a member of the forum, led this out during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cOur president and commander in chief, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, from his words, deeds, and body language, is not interested in security.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0\u201cKaduna Bombing Regrettable\u201d- Army Chief Apologises, Vows To Prevent Future Incidents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll he\u2019s interested in is the economy, where the money is, and he\u2019s planted his people. Security, banditry, and others appear irritant to him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t see the president hands-on with our security. Our military is not supervised by civilian authority; they\u2019ve gone rogue, dropping bombs on our people, and they\u2019re not answerable to anybody.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the United States, where we copied the presidential system, the military is subordinate to civilian authority.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever the president is planning to do, the military cannot investigate itself. We\u2019ve had several incidences, and there have been no outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere should be an independent judicial panel headed by a retired CJN, a former defence chief, traditional leaders, and religious leaders who are interested in protecting the people,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-1126477853\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barely few days after the Kaduna bomb, released on villagers by the Nigerian military, the Northern Elders Forum has revealed that President Bola Tinubu\u2019s words, and body language have shown that the he is not interested in security affair of the country. 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