Tension as political thugs invade Ondo Assembly, prevent lawmakers from entering - Daily Post Nigeria

The presence of the hoodlums has created tension among residence of the state.

It was gathered that the thugs converged on the Assembly to prevent the four reinstated lawmakers from gaining entrance into the Assembly complex. Recall that the lawmakers who were part of the legislators who moved against the impeachment of the Deputy Governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi had earlier had their suspension quashed by an Akure High Court.Reacting to the development, the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly, Iroju Ogundeji who was one of the suspended lawmakers accused Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and the Speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun of masterminding the development.

“Right now, we are helpless because they are using government power against us. We are only relying on God to come to our aide.”

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