A Japanese mayor who came under fire after telling a subordinate to burn down a building in the way of a road construction project offered to resign on Friday. Go and destroy the building now!”READ ALSO: PDP fumes as Niger Republic govs attend Buhari’s campaign in KanoThe recording was released to the local media this week. On Friday, Izumi told a nationally televised news conference his actions “must not be tolerated”. “After all the news reports, the city hall has received many calls. If the city hall cannot operate smoothly, it will cause trouble for local citizens,” he said.

Source: Punch February 01, 2019 07:41 UTC