Obaseki’s Alleged Threat To Burn Down Nigeria; APC Urges EDHA To Impeach Him
By Ikhili Ebalu , Benin City
Edo State All Progressive Congress, APC, has called for the Impeachment of governor Godwin Obaseki for allegedly threatening to burn down Nigeria if the killers of inspector Akok Onuh are arrested in a villain video circulating on social media.
According to the party in a statement signed by the chairman, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, stated that,
” Nigerians from all walks of life have been treated to a melodrama wherein the Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki in a video, threatening to burn down Nigeria, if the murderers of Inspectors Akor Onuh at the Benin City Airport are arrested by the Police.
Stating that, Obaseki’s latest violent threat to Nigeria and Nigerians is a descent that must quickly be tamed to avoid anarchy and breakdown of law and order in Edo State and Nigeria.
“The sign of his cognitive impairment has been a source of concern not just for Edo people, but also to the governor himself, so much so because, the dangerous Edo State Security Network (ESSN) and Public Work Volunteers (POWOV) ready to Kill, maim and wound anyone that holds contrary views of his divisive administration.
“The avoidable tragic incident of last Thursday July 18, 2024 is a vivid example of how far the killings have been going on, but covered with deceptive reports of inter-cult fights in the state. It was time this madness stops. It is time to stop Mr. Obaseki before he carries out his threat.
He said , Edo people can no longer watch Governor Obaseki’s incessant violent politics that has heightened insecurity in the state.
“We are therefore calling on the State House of Assembly to immediately condemn Obaseki’s reckless and dangerous threat to burn down Nigeria
Additionally, to forestall and end his unprecedented heinous plans, we are urging the speaker and members of Edo State House of Assembly to immediately start his impeachment process that has become overdue.
A stitch in time saves nine. Prevention they say, is the best cure and an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He concluded.