Boko Haram Bombings: CAN asks Jonathan to sack Azazi

The Christian Association of Nigeria [CAN] Southeast chapter yesterday raised an alarm that the incessant bombings in Nigeria may jeopardize Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala chance of becoming World Bank President. The Christian group also advised the President, Goodluck Jonathan to sack his National Security Adviser [NSA], General Andrew Azazi. CAN said that Azazi is not capable enough to stop the killings and bombings in the country, particularly in the northern region. They described his post as a decoration seat but who has failed to justify the confidence reposed in him The Chairman of CAN in the Zone and Bishop of Enugu Diocese of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Rt. Rev Dr Emmanuel Chukwuma, spoke yesterday in Enugu after an Easter rally. Bishop Chukwuma insisted that the NSA to the President is incapable of containing the incessant bombings during festive periods. “The National Security Adviser is a decoration. He is incapable and should be removed immediately. He has not performed up to the required standard,” he said. The Bishop advised Christians in the Northern part of the country not to be discouraged, assuring that Christians in the South would continue to pray for them. He warned that the incessant bombings during festive periods were capable of causing crisis. While expressing strong disapproval of the bombings, Rev. Chukwuma advised the Federal Government to step up efforts insecurity in the country.