‘YOU CAN’T SPEAK TO ME THAT WAY’ – UMAHI CLASHES WITH OSHIOMHOLE
By JOSHUA-ALE
Staff Reporter
February 12, 2026
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Minister of Works, David Umahi, clashed with Edo North Senatorial District lawmaker, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday during the Ministry of Works’ defense of the 2026 budget.
In a video circulating online, the minister was heard confronting Oshiomhole, saying, “You can’t use foul language on me. I’m a distinguished Nigerian.”
Meanwhile, Kano Central Senator Rufai Sani Hanga advised the minister to be careful with his words.
Following the exchange, Oshiomhole was given the opportunity to present his views on the budget.
