- Femi Fani-Kayode insinuates that there is a deliberate plan to fill strategic positions in the Army with Muslim commanders
- He decried the lack of Christian commanders at strategic army positions
- Fani Kayode has previously taken issue with President Buhari over his loop-sided appointments
The former minister of aviation, Femi Fani Kayode has posted a series of tweets, taking aim at the designation of strategic positions to individuals in the Nigerian Army.
In the tweets posted on Monday, June 12, Fani-Kayode wondered why there are no Christians in strategic positions in the Army.
Fani-Kayode raised the question as to why all the strategic commands in the army are in the hands of Muslims.
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In his first tweet, he wrote: “1/Why is that there are no Christian commanders (i.e. those that have operational control over troop deployments) in charge of STRATEGIC”
He completed his question with a follow-up tweet stating: “2/commands in the Nigerian Army today? All the STRATEGIC commands in the Nigerian army are in the hands of Muslims. Why is this so?”
NAIJ.com notes that Fani-kayode had previously taken issue with President Buhari over his choice of appointments, noting that the President handed out more appointments to northerners, than to people from the south.
There were varied responses to the tweets:
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NAIJ.com earlier posted that the youth wing of O’odua Progressives Youth Movement (OPYM), accused Chief Femi Fani Kayode (FFK) of being part of those seeking to unseat PMB using force.
OPYM handed the former minister of aviation a warning against making a mockery of the president's health.
The youths said his FFK's recent comments suggest that he is one of those planning to lure the military to overthrow Buhari.
Watch this NAIJ.com TV video of a retired Major calling for dialogue between IPOB and FG
