Police suspend Edo APC mega rally over security fears

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Inspector-General of PoliceNG (IGP) Mohammed Abubakar directed that the rally be suspended indefinitely for security reasons. GovernorObaseki EdoStateGovt

Friday’s mega rally by the All Progressives Congress to welcome Peoples Democratic Party defectors in Edo State will no longer hold, the Police said on Thursday.

The memo, a copy of which was made available to journalists during a briefing by Shaibu, also directed the Commissioner of Police to schedule a meeting with parties in the APC crisis to inform them of the order suspending the rally.The memo, with reference number CB: 2002/IGP.SECPABJ/VOL.172/446 and dated December 12, 2019, was in response to a request made by the Edo State government to the IGP, demanding for the suspension of the rally over security fears.

“He has also been directed to summon a meeting of all parties involved in the political development to engage them towards giving effect to his directives in overriding internal security interest.

 

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IsuphJt PoliceNG GovernorObaseki EdoStateGovt “In line with the party constitution, the governor is the leader of the party and if the party that he leads wants to do a rally in his state and he has not authorized it and he is not aware, such rally cannot take place.....' No more, no less!!!

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