The call by the PDP for the prosecution of government officials over the violation of social distancing rules at Abba Kyari's burial has raised a lot of dust. The statement released by the party condemned the actions of the officials and demanded that they be prosecuted for flouting health safety directives. The party expressed disappointment that those responsible for making and enforcing rules were found to be violating the same rules they set for the citizens. The PDP emphasized the need for justice to be served and for all government officials involved in the violation to be prosecuted, citing the principle of equality before the law as enshrined in the constitution. This has sparked public debate and highlighted the importance of accountability and adherence to regulations, particula...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged for the prosecution of Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19, Boss Mustapha, and other government officials for disregarding the social distancing directive at the burial ceremony of the late Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Abba Kyari, on April 18.     In an afternoon statement, the party asserted that the apology issued by Mustapha for the violation of health safety and social restriction directives at the funeral only came after facing widespread condemnation for their actions.   The party expressed disappointment that those responsible for creating and enforcing rules for ordinary Nigerians were directly breaching these same rules without consequences, thereby undermini...