Fayose’s Impeachment: Police, Commercial Drivers, Cyclists Lay Siege to Assembly, President Buhari Fingered

Tension mounted in Ado Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State as police rounded up the entire state House of Assembly complex following rumour that the 19 All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers would besiege the assembly  to commence impeachment process against the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose.

Heavily armed policemen had cordoned off all the roads leading to the Assembly and prevented those not on official duties at the state secretariat that was located close to the assembly from gaining entry. Aside several patrol vans that were stationed at every junction linking to the assembly, an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) was stationed at the  in front of the assembly,  while combat ready anti-riot policemen were on guard to forestall breakdown of law and order.

To prevent being caught napping, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) mobilised their members, commercialDRIVERS and motorcyclists  The case with the number HC/ABJ CS/361/2015, filed at the Federal High Court, sought an interlocutory injunction among other reliefs restraining the APC lawmakers from commencing impeachment against Fayose. Read Full Info Here