Appoint Northern Christians as SGF, security chiefs, NCYP tells Tinubu

Commends fuel subsidy removal

NORTHERN Christian Youth Professionals ( NCYP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint Northern Christians into strategic positions, such as Secretary to Government of the Federation ( SGF) and heads of security organs.

It also commended the President for removing fuel subsidy, saying the move is key to reforming the nation’s economy.

NCYP Chairman, Isaac Abrak, disclosed this in a statement, wherein he congratulated Tinubu on his inauguration as 16th

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

He also recalled support by the group towards mobilising Christians from the region to vote for the President

Abrak said: “As you ( Tinubu) assume the highest office in the land, we acknowledge the immense responsibilities that lie before you. We are confident in your ability to lead our great nation towards a prosperous future.

“With this in mind, we would like to humbly remind you of the support we providvoices and perspectives of the region are duly represented ed during y our campaign at the highest levels of goverand respectfully request that nance.” you prioritise the appointHe commended the ment of Northern Christians President for audaciously into strategic positions withannouncing the removal of in your administration.” fuel subsidy, saying the step

He said Northern Christians demonstrates commitment have long ye arned for to implementing crucial increased representation and reforms for the progress of inclusion in decision- making Nigeria. processes. He told Tinubu: “Remain He noted that by appointing steadfast in your resolve and deserving Northern push forward with this vital Christians as SGF and security policy, keeping in mind its chiefs, the President would potential to create a more not only have acknowledged sustainable and equitable “our collective support but economic environment for also ensured that the diverse all Nigerians.