2015-buhari-jonathan-pollWhile the leadership of the PDP hailed the signing of the peace accord, a retired Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, and activist lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, said the agreements reached by presidential aspirants to prevent violence during and after the forthcoming general elections cannot hold water.
However, notable Nigerians who spoke in support of the pact included former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Professor Tam David-West; one-time Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav; constitutional lawyer, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN); Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yinka Odumakin and the Labour Party scribe, Mr Kayode Ajulo.
MIXED
reactions, yesterday, greeted the peace pact signed by Presidential
candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, President Goodluck
Jonathan and that of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Maj-General
Muhammadu Buhari (retd).
While
the leadership of the PDP hailed the signing of the peace accord, a
retired Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal
Okogie, and activist lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, said the agreements
reached by presidential aspirants to prevent violence during and after
the forthcoming general elections cannot hold water.
However, notable Nigerians who spoke in support of the pact included former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Professor Tam David-West; one-time Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav; constitutional lawyer, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN); Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yinka Odumakin and the Labour Party scribe, Mr Kayode Ajulo.
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While
the leadership of the PDP hailed the signing of the peace accord, a
retired Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal
Okogie, and activist lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, said the agreements
reached by presidential aspirants to prevent violence during and after
the forthcoming general elections cannot hold water.However, notable Nigerians who spoke in support of the pact included former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Professor Tam David-West; one-time Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav; constitutional lawyer, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN); Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yinka Odumakin and the Labour Party scribe, Mr Kayode Ajulo.
- See more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/01/mixed-reactions-welcome-jonathan-buhari-peace-pact/#sthash.FMun06T0.dpuf
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