Deputy Governor of Edo state react to court judgement reinstating him as Edo deputy Governor

 

Philip Shaibu Reacts To Court Judgment Reinstating Him As Edo Deputy Governor

my fellow citizens of Edo State I come before you today with a grateful heart and uplifted spirit as your Deputy Governor for the past seven years I must say it has not been an easy Journey we have had many struggles and unsettling events that have shook our beloved State .

What you have mentioned among these was the illegal impeachment orcustrated by the of assembly which was not just an upfront to my personality but a direct assault on the Democratic value we share.

This move was a grave leap towards dictatorship endangering the veryF Foundationof our democracy.

 

Let me say that this impeachment was conceived solely because of my decision to run for the Edo state 2024 governorship election under the people's Democratic party PDP an ambition which is not just my right as a Freeborn home boy of edo state but a legitimate right afforded to all Nigerians it is Injustice that the ordering of society in centered said Aristotle

 My Life Works has been dedicated to serving the people of edu state with integrity and sincerity I served you for seven years tirelessly uplifting our citizen.

Strengthening Democratic institutions and upholding the principle of democracies and Justice  .

In return I was deprived my fundamental human rights maltreated ,oppressed and yet remain Resolute as I promise and sworn to an oath to serve not just few individual, but the people of edo state.

 It is Injustice with draw strength therefore I wish to thank you Nigerian police and other law enforcement agency for their constant and conscious effort to ensuring that peace is maintained in our dear State especially at this time we are gettingr readyfor 2024 governorshhip election truth has always conquer lies and the rule of law Prevail over lawlessness ,my confidence in our Democratic Values shall always Stands Strong ,my name have been Vindicated by God .

I sincerely want to thank the Judiciary who have shown a consistent and upright resolve to defend our democracy.

 I thank the good citizens of Edo State, indeed all Nigerians who believe in democracy and Justice stood with us during this crisis .

Tyranny and oppression has no place in our modern democracy we must resist those who seek to undermine our freedom and trumple on our rights to all those trying frustrate our striving democracy with illicit actions with the aim of throwing our dear Edo State into confusion always remember posterity will judge you for your betrayal and blanter abuse of office .

The voice of Common Man Remain  in the  hands of Judiciary and they have once again affirmed that the Judiciary remain The Last Hope of the Common Man.

My appreciation also goes to the religious leaders traditional institutions led by our Royal father hiso Royal Majesty and to the people of edo  State I reaffirm my commitment to you and the values that unite us.

 I am determined to continue to serve you I will not be intimidated by those who seek to undermine our democracy I will continue to fight for the right and freedom of all edolite and Nigerian at large together ad shall rise as a beacon of hope it has always been known for giving strength growth progress and prosperity back to the grassroot thank you for your wavering support God bless Edo State the federal republic of Nigeria.