2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in your area, governor threatens council chairmen
<img width="1448" height="958" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?fit=1448%2C958&ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?w=1448&ssl=1 1448w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?resize=526%2C349&ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?resize=768%2C508&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?resize=750%2C496&ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-8-2026-10_12_25-PM-e1778274821571.png?resize=1140%2C754&ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px" /><p>The governor’s remarks have raised many fundamental questions, including the independence of local government areas and their chairmen, as well as the executive influence of sitting governors in Nigeria.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-east/907102-2027-well-remove-you-from-office-if-apc-loses-in-your-area-governor-threatens-council-chairmen.html">2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in your area, governor threatens council chairmen</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>