The Ekiti State House of Assembly has raised the alarm over plot to coerce some of its members into impeaching Governor Ayodele Fayose, saying a sum of $ 1 million was being promised some of the members who will be part of
the impeachment plot.
The party therefore, «admonishes the leadership and members of the National Assembly to consider the general peace, welfare of our nation and put aside
this impeachment plot as we need to unite to save our nation from those who wants to plunge this nation into unwarranted crisis in order to safeguard their loots.
APC said, «
The impeachment plot based on President Buahri's approval for the withdrawal of $ 496 million from the Excess Crude Account for the purchase of 12 Super Tucano aircraft ordered from the United States aimed at rescuing the country from its present security crisis is to us an exercise in futility.
They said, «For the avoidance of doubt, we wish to state categorically that the said
impeachment plot is false, baseless and unfounded.
Not exact matches
The APC described as unwise and unnecessary the recent
plot by some members of the National Assembly to heighten tension in the country by tabling an
impeachment threat on President Buhari.
It said the governor already knows very well that the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have no
impeachment clause in any of its section but a
plot of distraction to blackmail this administration and disrupt her efforts to expose and deal with those who have looted our common patrimony with impunity.
To escape potential criminal charges, Blount posted bond and fled to Tennessee, leaving the Senate to ponder deep into 1798 the implications of the
plot and the legal boundaries of a first - ever
impeachment.