Edo Assembly crisis is shameful, needless Scandalum Magnatum —Hon.Obahiagbon
The Senate has joined the House of Representatives to give the Edo State governor a deadline to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the state’s House of Assembly. You should be worried that all these are happening in your state. Why do you think these are happening? To say one is worried is to put it mildly. The circumambient ambience that has necessitated the threatened taking over of the legislative functions of the Edo State House of Assembly by the National Assembly is not only maniacally bewildering, it’s also opprobriously embarrassing. There was certainly no need to have resorted to politics of Machiavellianism, philistinism and apacheism in a glaringly unconstitutional inauguration of a microscopic minority and thus estranging the majority members-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly from the process and expect it won’t provoke a situation of political and sociological topsy-turvydom. The proclamation letter and all events thereafter fell short of both l...