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Nigeria’s Buhari replaces head of Niger Delta amnesty program

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Buhari also ordered “a full investigation into the activities of the Amnesty Programme from 2015 to date, especially allegations of financial impropriety”. Image courtesy: Premium Times

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has replaced the head of an amnesty program for former militants who attacked energy facilities in the Niger Delta oil production heartland, the presidency said on Tuesday.

Buhari also ordered “a full investigation into the activities of the Amnesty Programme from 2015 to date, especially allegations of financial impropriety”.

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