“The rule of law has been seriously eroded and replaced by strong-arm tactics in Edo State. The letter contained the names and numbers of the 17 members. If he says reforming the educational system in Edo State, which is acknowledged worldwide, is underperformance, then he cannot be governor. The people of Edo State rose as one to prevent the desecration of our democracy. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Friday said the President desired the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State to be transparent.

Source: Punch August 08, 2020 01:30 UTC