DSS officers have assumed control of the Assembly amid reports of a possible impeachment threat against Akpabio
The premises of the National Assembly resembled a war zone this morning as operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) took over, fueling rumors of an impending impeachment move against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
DSS officers have assumed control of the Assembly amid reports of a possible impeachment threat against Akpabio.
Speculation suggests that discontented northern senators, reportedly dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu, are reigniting efforts to remove the Senate President from office.
Globally, parliaments deploy internal security teams to maintain order and safety within parliamentary premises, and the National Assembly is no exception. Additional security agencies are also present to ensure the protection of lives and property, particularly during times when internal security might be under strain.
This morning, OrderPaper observed DSS personnel, both men and women, stationed at key access points within the premises. Dressed in dark suits and wearing imposing dark shades, their presence is clearly intended to reinforce security.
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