Oby Ezekwesili has blasted Tajudden over the ‘obnoxious’ Counter Subversion Invoice aimed to imprison Nigerians for 10 years in the event that they refuse to recite the brand new nationwide anthem.
PoliticalNews Nigeria stories that Oby Ezekwesili reacted to the proposed controversial Counter Subversion Invoice which seeks to penalise anybody discovered responsible of refusing to recite the nationwide anthem with a N5 million high quality, face a 10-year jail sentence, or each.
This Nigeria information platform understands that the Former Training Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has stated that the Home of Representatives ought to get able to prosecute her at any time when they go their ‘obnoxious’ Counter Subversion Invoice. There are stories that the decrease chambers have launched the Counter Subversion Invoice 2024, which goals to impose stringent penalties on Nigerians who fail to recite the nationwide anthem.
In accordance with the proposed laws, anybody discovered responsible of refusing to recite the nationwide anthem shall be fined N5 million, face a 10-year jail sentence, or each.
The invoice additionally proposes that anybody who destroys a nationwide image or a spot of worship shall be liable to the identical punishment. Sahara Reporters stories that the invoice which is being sponsored by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, is ready for its second studying, the place its normal rules will probably be debated.
Reacting to the proposed invoice on her X deal with, Ezekwesili acknowledged that the one Nationwide Anthem she’s going to stand and recite is the outdated one and never the one one lately signed into legislation by President Tinubu.