“Ban Ex-governors From Running for Senate”: Mercy Aigbe Speaks on Reformation of the Legislative Arm

“Ban Ex-governors From Running for Senate”: Mercy Aigbe Speaks on Reformation of the Legislative Arm

  • Nigerian actress Mercy Aigbe spoke on behalf of citizens with her demand for reformation in the country’s legislative body
  • The screen goddess highlighted the supposed system of things in the country's Senate that seems to be corrupting the government 
  • Mercy questioned why ex-governors always want to secure a position in the Senate, explaining that the cycle will not allow the country move forward

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Nollywood star Mercy Aigbe raged against Nigeria's system of government, with a focus on the legislative arm.

The screen goddess pondered why ex-governors vie for positions in the Senate like they are scrambling for their "inheritance."

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Pictures of actress Mercy Aigbe Credit: @realmercyaigbe
Source: Instagram

Mercy further recommended that "a policy should be in place to stop ex-governors from running for offices again.

She explained that most of them go there for selfish reasons.

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"If we want to get it right with the presidency, we must start with the legislative arm of government! Enough is Enough!

See her post here

Nigerians react to Mercy’s post

queenettecouture:

"Some people have spent 20 plus years in senate !!! Likeeee."

makas_esq:

I agree with you. We must do it right with the house of reps and Senate

ifuennada:

"I support any policy that bans ex governors from contesting for Senate. The greed is too much."

beckie_ewa_remo:

"Can we start from the likes of Femi Gbajabiamila pls, this man has been in the house for over 20 years now!!!! Power MUST change hands! It's no longer business as usual ."

yettuunde:

"I can’t phantom this nonsense!! Cos why the hell was Gbenga Daniel allowed to run for senate in Ogun State?! After all the looting, killings, thuggery and corruption during his regime and To think that he even won‍♀️ Omg!

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"When will this Yoruba nation ever be able to differentiate btwn what is right or wrong and stop re-electing ancestors? We need fresh air Tori olorun!"

adepoju7046:

"When obi win we're going to tackle that they must go and rest."

Fans react as Mercy Aigbe, and Adekaz continue to bomb IG with romantic clips

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recalls reporting that Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has lately been giving her haters many sleepless nights with the romantic experience she's on with her husband, Kazeem Adeoti.

The lovers were together on a getaway in the Maldives, constantly peppering their social media pages with sweet romantic clips of themselves.

In the clip shared on February 14, 2023, Mercy Aigbe wished her hubby Adekaz a happy Valentine's day while declaring her love for him.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.