Suspected political thugs on Monday took over the secretariat of Oredo Native Authorities Space of Edo State, denying the Head of Authorities, Tom Obaseki, entry to his workplace.
The robbers armed with weapons took up strategic positions within the secretariat whereas chanting battle songs.
This improvement compelled the beleaguered Speaker of the Council, who resumed his work for the day, to retreat.
Talking to journalists outdoors the council headquarters, Obaseki mentioned: “I got here right here to proceed my work because the elected chairman of Oredo Native Authorities. I’ve met numerous thugs who’ve already bypassed the council.
“It is a very disturbing pattern. We name on the safety companies to regulate the state of affairs. What’s essential is that we’ve a restraining order.”
Obaseki resumed his duties at this time, following the Edo State Excessive Court docket ruling on Friday that overturned his suspension together with 17 different Audio system of the Home.
The 18 council chairmen and their representatives have been suspended by the Edo State Home of Meeting following a petition filed by Governor Monday Okpepolo accusing them of alleged insubordination and gross misconduct.
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