Deji Adeyanju, activist and attorney, on Tuesday described the Godswill Akpabio-led National Assembly as “political bandits,” claiming the legislature doesn’t act in the hobby of Nigerians.
Adeyanju spoke in the guts of an interview whereas reacting to the trot gassing of protesters by the police on the National Assembly.
“It’s very ironic that a community supporting the National Assembly’s actions was no longer teargassed. Professional-authorities protesters on the EFCC weren’t teargassed, but the anti-authorities community on the National Assembly, advocating in opposition to e book transmission of outcomes, were focused,” Adeyanju mentioned.
He emphasised that mute yelp is a basic human stunning. “Hiss just isn’t any longer against the law. I don’t designate why there would possibly well well per chance be a response arresting force as long as folks are mute and enlighten apt procedures.
“Our felony programs already present for escalation only if a yelp turns into a rebellion,” he added.
Adeyanju also defined why he himself was no longer protesting. “The only reason I’m no longer on the streets now would possibly well well per chance be as a result of folks like Akpabio are responsible of the National Assembly.
“I can no longer, in accurate conscience, ask they attain the stunning thing after I know they lack the persona to attain so,” he mentioned.
He concluded by reiterating his criticism: “This latest National Assembly are political bandits. They attain no longer rep the hobby of Nigerians at heart.”
