EXTRA: Akpabio, Lawan not fit enough to run like Kenyan MPs, says Shehu Sani

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Shehu Sani, a former senator representing Kaduna central, says Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Ahamd Lawan, a former chair of the national assembly, are not fit to flee from protesters.

June 26, 2024 6:40 pmShehu Sani, a former senator, says Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Ahmad Lawan would not have pulled off fleeing from protesters like their Kenyan counterparts.on Wednesday, after reports emerged that members of Kenya’s parliament took to their heels as protesters besieged the senate building on Tuesday.

The former lawmaker said he knows that Bukola Saraki, a former president of the senate, is fit enough to take to his heels.He added that Dino Melaye, a former senator who represented Kogi west, “can jump and climb trees”. “When I watched the Kenyan senators running, I know that Saraki is physically fit to run but I’m not sure of Senators Lawan and Akpabio,” he said.Protests engulfed Kenya for “seven days of rage” following the government’s controversial finance bill that would have hiked taxes across board.

On Tuesday, the protests assumed a violent dimension after police fired live rounds and tear gas at irate youths who in turn Lawmakers who were at the parliament building reportedly escaped through an underground tunnel, while others hid in the building’s basement.

 

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