Babatunji Wusu –
The deputy governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, was locked out of his office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital, on Monday morning, September 18.
A chain and large padlock were reportedly waiting for Shaibu when he arrived to his office.
“As of right now, there has been no formal communication advising me to change my location. My civil servants are the only ones with whom I communicate officially. I’m not able to communicate with the government officials like they can. He was talking on the phone to someone who was not yet known, “I am standing at the gate as I speak to you now.
According to sources close to him, Shaibu has moved his office to a new location outside of the Government House because he was not expected at the former office, according to a report by Channels Television.
They added that the Deputy Governor was not anticipated in the Government House on Monday because there was no meeting arranged for that day.