{"id":70165,"date":"2022-08-13T10:46:31","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T09:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/you-dont-have-the-balls-wike-slams-senators-calling-for-buharis-impeachment"},"modified":"2022-08-13T11:53:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T10:53:00","slug":"you-dont-have-the-balls-wike-slams-senators-calling-for-buharis-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/you-dont-have-the-balls-wike-slams-senators-calling-for-buharis-impeachment","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You don\u2019t have the balls\u2019 \u2013 Wike slams Senators calling for Buhari\u2019s impeachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Nyesom Wike has lambasted Senators calling for President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>Wike said the Senators calling for Buhari\u2019s impeachment lacked the \u201cballs\u201d to see through their plan.<\/p>\n<p>Wike spoke at the inauguration of the official residence of members of the House of Assembly in Rivers State on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to him: \u201cThe truth has to be told at all times; today they are talking of impeaching Buhari but overriding the Electoral Act, they can\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey don\u2019t have the balls, and I told them they can\u2019t talk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey think they can use Nigerians up and down, something you know you can\u2019t do; why say it out?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some members of the National Assembly, led by the Senate Minority Leader, Felix Aduda, had called for Buhari\u2019s impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition lawmakers anchored their call on Buhari\u2019s inability to tackle insecurity in the country.<\/p>\n<p>They also gave the president a six-week ultimatum to resolve the country\u2019s insecurity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor Nyesom Wike has lambasted Senators calling for President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s impeachment. Wike said the Senators calling for Buhari\u2019s impeachment lacked the \u201cballs\u201d to see through their plan. Wike spoke at the inauguration of the official residence of members of the House of Assembly in Rivers State on Friday. 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