Offended youths and girls have taken over the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress in Benin, Edo State as they demanded the resignation of the state directors led by appearing chairman Jarret Tenebe following Saturday's governorship primaries.
The ballot yielded three winners.
The Chairman of the Major Election Fee, Governor Hope Uzodimma, introduced Dennis Idahosa because the winner, whereas the Returning Officer, Stanley Ugboaja, on Monday declared Okpebholo the winner.
Additionally, Ojo Babatunde, who claimed to signify the returning officers in all native governments, declared Anamero Dekeri the winner of the election.
The mob, led by the get together's youth chief, Tony Adun, popularly often known as Kabaka, entered the workplaces and took out items of furnishings, luggage of rice and different supplies.
They promised to occupy the constructing for seven days.
Adun mentioned they have been protesting towards the habits of officers on the get together's primaries on Saturday, which noticed three winners emerge. He famous that it was clear that the executives have been working towards the get together.
He promised that they’d not depart the premises till the exco is dissolved. In addition they mentioned they’d prepare dinner, eat and keep there for seven days.
Adun mentioned: “It’s clear that the get together exco within the state is not working for the pursuits of the get together, so it’s time for them to go away.
“We’re right here in solidarity with Dennis Idahosa, who the get together nominated. We name on get together members to assist Idahosa's candidacy within the September governorship elections.
“As you possibly can see, we’re right here in massive numbers, youth and girls, to point out our dissatisfaction with the way in which the exco dealt with the elections.”
