The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has described President Bola Tinubu’s order to withdraw law enforcement officials from Very Vital Individuals, VIPs, as mere drama.
The celebration’s Nationwide Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, mentioned in a press release on Monday that the transfer was a political gesture that doesn’t handle Nigeria’s escalating safety disaster.
DAILY POST recollects that the president, on Sunday, ordered the rapid withdrawal of law enforcement officials connected to VIPs throughout the nation.
Tinubu orders withdrawal of law enforcement officials connected to VIPs
In accordance with his Particular Adviser on Data and Technique, Bayo Onanuga, the withdrawn personnel shall be redeployed to core policing duties in communities.
Reacting, the ADC mentioned the transfer amounted to grandstanding and mirrored a poor understanding of the nation’s safety challenges.
“The choice just isn’t new. Related bulletins had been made twice in 2025 by the Inspector-Normal of Police, IGP.
“The most recent order makes for good headlines however did not confront the complexity of terrorism, banditry, mass abductions, and violent crime throughout the nation,” mentioned Abdullahi.
