A report reaching me shows that a set of hoodlums attacked the legislative quarters in Edo state on saturday.......
Below is the full report from punch..........."Hoodlums on Saturday morning attacked the
legislative quarters of the Edo State House of Assembly in Benin,
vandalising property worth millions of naira.
The action deepened the crisis in the
state assembly.Our correspondent gathered that the armed hoodlums,
numbering over 100, forced their way into the premises located at Iyama
Road of the city at about 6:30am, after overpowering the security
personnel at the entrance.
The attack caused the occupants to
scamper to safety. When our correspondent got to the scene, some of the
windows of the apartments were shattered while bullet holes were seen on
some of the vehicles and doors.
The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole,
who arrived at the scene of the incident at about 11am, was conducted
round the quarters by the Speaker, Uyi Igbe, condemned the attack on the
lawmakers and their family members.
The governor also accused the Peoples Democratic Party of masterminding the mayhem."
