Senator in mess over Buharis impeachment move
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he said president buhari should have submitted a supplementary budget for the purchase of the aircraft1 he had come under attack from several groups in edo state since he was reported to have moved the motion1 every government expenditure falls on my table. if i have to do what i have to do. the president had a good intention of buying those equipment but the procedure was wrong and he has accepted that it was wrong1 if is said the president should be impeached then i am ignorant. section 143 is a very long process. it will take a lot of time and actions to impeach the president. move a motion for the president to be impeached then i must be stupid. i only said invoke section 143 so that processes should be followed sun quoted the senator as saying1 kwara television @kwtvilorin1 speaking to newsmen urhoghide said he does not have any regret for what he said at the floor of the senate1 he stated that he expected political practitioners to educate people that he was not talking about impeachment when he moved a motion that section 143 of the nigeria constitution should be invoked1 urhoghide fingered the chief of staff to gov godwin obaseki mr taiwo akerele as being responsible for the mobilisation of thugs that attacked him at benin airport on friday1 but speaking to journalists afterwards the embattled senator explained that he never moved a motion for the impeachment of the president on account of his anticipated approval of the sum of 496 million for the purchase of military equipment1 that is what you saw yesterday asking a riffraff a boy of no consequence to lay his hands on me an elected representative of the people a serving senator it is a shame on this country1 they should realised i am a pdp senator. i am in the opposition i am not a member of the apc1 the president has violated the constitution that is the truth. if anybody is pretending that nothing has been done the person should go to a mental home. section 80 has been violated1 couldnt i have spoken that is what miscreants have misunderstood. i dont have any regret for what i said. i stand on it1 meanwhile chief of staff to gov obaseki mr taiwo akerele has denied sponsoring thugs to attack mr matthew urhoghide for moving a motion to impeach president mohammadu buhari1 akerele told urhoghide to face members of his constituents that protested against his motion1 source with agency report1 senator matthew urhoghide attacked for moving motion to impeach buhari1