Law Enforcement Agencies Should Be Allowed To Do Their Work – Presidency • Channels Television

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File photo: Mr Garba Shehu

 

The Presidency has said that law enforcement agencies are expected to and should be allowed to do their jobs without interference from anyone, not even the President.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said that while ordinary citizens could be called up to answer questions or be interrogated, the idea that the same should not apply to a VIP should be dismissed.

The Presidency was reacting to what it described as “the orchestrated campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari each time a Very Important Person (VIP) is invited by the law enforcement agencies”.

“The law of the land is intended for all, not for the poor or those at the lowest rung of the social ladder,” the statement read in part.

Warning against a situation where “the VIP cannot be questioned without the annoying insinuations of partisanship, persecution or outright politicisation”, the President urged…



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