Niyi Odebode, John Alechenu, Olalekan Adetayo, Adelani Adepegba, Ade Adesomoju,Olusola Fabiyi, and Olaleye AlukoThere was outrage on Saturday over President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of dead people into boards of Federal Government agencies. Some of the dead persons on the list released included late Senator Francis Okpozo, who died in December 2016 but was named the chairman of the board of the Nigerian Press Council. He added, “To have one dead person on the appointment list is scandalous, but to have many shows lack of thoroughness, no attention to detail. Chris Utov, whose name made the list, described the appointment as a belated honour. “This is a clear demonstration that President Buhari is not in control of his administration.

Source: Punch December 31, 2017 00:56 UTC