Former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has condemned the attack on comedian Osagie Daniel Idedia, popularly known as MC Porkupyne, calling on security agencies to arrest and prosecute those responsible.
Obaseki made the call in a personally signed statement, describing the incident as an unacceptable act of violence that requires a thorough investigation and appropriate punishment for the perpetrators.
The former governor stressed that no political ambition, disagreement or electoral contest should result in the injury, suffering or loss of life of any citizen.
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He also warned that violence and intimidation have no place in a democratic society, urging Nigerians to resist actions capable of undermining public safety and the integrity of the democratic process.
Obaseki called on relevant government institutions and law enforcement agencies to act swiftly in identifying and apprehending the attackers.
He further insisted that those responsible must be brought to justice, regardless of their identities, political affiliations or interests, stressing the need for impartiality and respect for the rule of law.
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