Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State said on Thursday that the state would resist any attempt by anybody to forcefully take over the state House of Assembly.
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According to a video that has since gone viral, the roof of the Assembly was removed amid several people watching
The development comes a day after the Deputy Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon.Yekini Idiaye, was impeached
Okiye, who spoke after plenary on Wednesday, in Benin City, said the plot is to be executed in cahoots with the impeached Deputy Speaker, Hon. Yekini Idiaye.
Shaibu said this on Tuesday when he addressed supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lampese, Akoko-Edo LGA.
The lawmakers endorsed Ize-Iyamu on Monday during a meeting with the candidate in Benin, the Edo State capital
Justice Kolawole Omotosho in a ruling also stated that NASS could not compel Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo to issue another proclamation within the lifespan of an existing proclamation for inauguration of Edo House of Assembly.
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has congratulated the newly-elected Speaker, Frank Okiye and his Deputy, Yekini Idiaye, on their emergence as leaders of the 7th Assembly of the Edo House of Assembly.
This was seen as a further deepening of the face-off between the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his immediate predecessor, now National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole