READ ALSO: My househelp frequently breastfeeds my son- ActressThe President had, on Tuesday, attacked the National Assembly members at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving members of the Buhari Support Organisation led by the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.). He said, “Let anybody come and confront me publicly in the National Assembly. What have they been doing?”Melaye, however, described Buhari’s comments as “un-presidential and derogatory.” He also faulted Ali for leading an electoral campaign for the President’s re-election, even as a public officer. The lawmaker stressed that comptroller-general is a rank, and that any occupant of the office should be in uniform. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, ruled that the lawmakers would not allow political activities by public officials.
Source: Punch May 31, 2018 12:00 UTC