Senate chief breaks silence over alleged exchanging blows with Senate President
After the allegations of battle on the Senate cafeteria on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele has denied allegations of a bodily battle with Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
It needs to be recalled that an investigative journalist, Jackson Ude had alleged that Bamidele and Akpabio had a giant battle on the Senate cafeteria on Tuesday.
,,,,,,,,Bamidele had accused Akpabio of favouring northern lawmakers with key committee appointments whereas ignoring Southern lawmakers.
____According to Jackson, it took the intervention of Senator Sani Bello of Niger State to cease what would have develop into a blood tub as each senators allegedly held themselves by the neck whereas exchanging blows.
However Bamidele by way of his media staff dismissed the accusations as baseless and described Ude’s actions as an try and unfold falsehoods, stating that his political profession, spanning over 20 years, has been freed from any historical past of bodily confrontation, even throughout his tenure as a pupil chief.
_____The Senator revealed that such studies are geared toward creating division throughout the Senate and unsettling the political panorama.
He disclosed that, opposite to the rumors, he and Akpabio had a cordial engagement with the Chinese Ambassador and his delegation shortly after the alleged incident.
____Bamidele additionally warned towards additional makes an attempt to tarnish his repute, signaling readiness to pursue authorized actions underneath the CyberCrime Act if mandatory.
He assured the general public that the tenth Senate stays a united and targeted physique, urging Nigerians to ignore the deceptive studies.
____The assertion learn: “For the file, it’s a verifiable incontrovertible fact that Senator Bamidele has by no means been concerned in bodily assault in over 20 years of his political trajectory, not even when he was a younger man main the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) as President.
_____“It is stunning that the purveyor of this deceptive info in his egocentric agenda and unprofessional conduct threw ethos of Journalism into waste bin and determined to feast on roadside gists to tarnish the picture of the Senate Leader.
___“We are conscious that the pretend information is supposed to trigger disaffection throughout the Senate and by extension; heating up the political system.
“To suppose that the Senate Leader, President of the Senate and different principal officers of the Senate collectively acquired the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. YU Dunhai and his delegation jiffy after leaving the plenary on Wednesday is a major testimony towards Ude’s creativeness.
____“Further to this, pictures of the Chinese envoys with the management of the Senate have been broadly printed in at present’s main nationwide newspapers. It is equally verifiable that the Senate Leader and the Senate President each drove out of the National Assembly premises in the identical car yesterday.
____“This time once more, the Senate Leader is sounding a notice of warning to all consideration seekers within the ilk of Ude to watch out and never take the Leader’s gentlemanliness as a right.
“Henceforth, the Leader can be pressured to make use of the instrumentality of the regulation to guard himself and his workplace as enshrined within the CyberCrime Act 2015. We, subsequently, urge the general public to ignore this misinformation and deal with it with the disrespect it deserves.
_____“Nigeria’s disruptive fifth columnists have been failing. This is another remarkable failure. The 10th Senate is a uniquely united assembly of noble and patriotic Nigerians, hence no subterfuge can alter the bond.”
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