Oyo APC urges Makinde to resign over security comments
The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has strongly criticised Governor Seyi Makinde over his recent remarks on insecurity. The party accused Makinde of shifting responsibility for the state’s security challenges to the Federal Government. In a statement, the APC described his comments as insincere and called for his immediate resignation. The party suggested that his deputy should complete the remaining tenure.
What we know
- The Oyo APC condemned Seyi Makinde for claiming he is limited in addressing insecurity due to federal control of security agencies.
- The party labelled Makinde’s comments as a misrepresentation of his constitutional duties.
- APC called for Makinde to resign and let his deputy finish the last year of his term.
- The party referenced previous governors, stating they managed security better under the same constitutional framework.
- APC accused Makinde of using the situation to advance his political ambitions and urged him to apologise and step down.
