Timi Frank Tasks Tinubu On Insecurity, Hails Trump, Others Over Concern For Nigeria

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called connected President Bola Tinubu to instantly sack the nation’s information chiefs pursuing the unabated killings of Nigerians crossed the country.

Frank, successful a connection successful Abuja, successful absorption to the caller sidesplitting of soldiers successful Borno State by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, expressed heavy interest implicit the rising question of insecurity, banditry, and kidnappings, describing the concern arsenic a nationalist calamity that required urgent enforcement action.

According to Frank, Nigerians were being killed “like chickens” regular crossed the North, South, East, and West, a wide denotation that the country’s information architecture has collapsed nether the existent leadership.

“Our soldiers and policemen are dying successful ample numbers owed to mediocre backing and deficiency of due equipment. Despite monolithic budgetary allocations to the information sector, the funds bash not scope the men and women connected the beforehand lines, nor are they utilized to acquisition the close instrumentality needed to combat insecurity,” the connection read.

Frank stated that the continuous killings person attracted planetary attraction and commended U. President Donald Trump and Senator Ted Cruz, for their advocacy connected behalf of Nigerians, particularly their condemnation of the incessant sidesplitting of Nigerians successful parts of the country.

“We commend President Donald Trump for his interest and motivation courageousness successful speaking against the killings of Nigerians. We arsenic commend Senator Ted Cruz for lending his dependable to these injustices. Their actions person helped to interruption the soundlessness of our governmental class, particularly those successful the ruling party,” the connection added.

Frank, who is the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) Ambassador to East Africa and the Middle East, besides urged the United States government, nether the enactment of President Trump and different planetary partners, to intensify unit connected the Nigerian authorities to merchandise the detained person of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.

“This medication cannot proceed to negociate with terrorists portion detaining guiltless and peaceful Nigerians. We truthful telephone connected the planetary community, particularly the U.S. government, to intervene and pressurise President Tinubu to merchandise Nnamdi Kanu immediately,” helium said.

The connection further commended President Trump for his enactment successful facilitating negotiations for the merchandise of Israeli hostages successful Gaza, urging him to “show the aforesaid compassion and leadership” by lending his dependable to the telephone for Nnamdi Kanu’s release.

He besides lauded activistic Omoyele Sowore, a erstwhile statesmanlike campaigner of the African Action Congress (AAC), for boldly starring the telephone for Kanu’s unconditional merchandise from detention.

On Nigeria–U.S. relations, Frank emphasised the value of preserving the historical relationship betwixt some nations.

“Nigeria has ever maintained a cordial narration with the United States. We volition not let immoderate authorities oregon individuals to destruct that friendship. As Nigerians, we stay committed to strengthening our ties with the U.S. successful the involvement of peace, democracy, and planetary security,” helium said.

He lambasted the Nigerian Senate for criticising Ted Cruz implicit his comments astir sidesplitting of guiltless Nigerians, describing them arsenic a “disgrace and disappointment.”

“If the Senate and by hold the National Assembly had faithfully and diligently carried retired their law mandate of oversight and practice successful checkmating enforcement recklessness similar the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu and getting the information chiefs to enactment successful protecting the lives and spot of Nigerians, Senator Ted Cruz would not person picked connected Nigeria arsenic a bully illustration of unwarranted attacks, killings and intimidation of guiltless citizens by deadly gangs.

“Look astatine however they took their clip to respond to Senator Ted Cruz’s comments, portion they failed implicit the years to basal for justness by calling for the merchandise of Nnamdi Kanu oregon to guarantee done their oversight powers that the information chiefs unrecorded up to their mandate to support defenceless Nigerians from horrific attacks and killings,” helium stated.