2027: Edo council chairman threatens to evict drivers without APC-branded caps

Ahead of the 2027 wide elections, the Chairman of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, Blessing Albert, has threatened to evict immoderate operator who does not deterioration an All Progressives Congress, APC-branded headdress from centrifugal parks successful the locality.

DAILY POST reports that Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, had during the swearing-in of commissioners successful 2025 besides issued a akin directive to the commissioners.

The section authorities president was seen successful a viral video addressing commercialized drivers during a sojourn to assorted centrifugal parks successful Ekpoma, the administrative office of the council.

Albert said helium had gone circular the parks to springiness what helium described arsenic a “standing warning” to the drivers implicit the issue.

While issuing the threat, helium said anyone recovered wearing governmental materials not belonging to the APC would hazard being removed from the park.

“On nary relationship volition I spot immoderate operator enactment connected a headdress oregon immoderate worldly that does not beryllium to APC.

“Any operator who violates the directive volition not payment from the parkland and could beryllium ordered to leave, careless of his narration with me,” helium said.

Moments aft issuing the threat, the assembly president was seen personally distributing APC-branded caps to the drivers to show the seriousness of his...