Several people were reportedly injured in Uhunmwonde, as gunmen reportedly attacked bystanders, injuring many of them in the process. The chairman of the Council, Kenneth Adodo alleged that policemen from Government House in Benin were present during the impeachment. Councilors in Orhionmwon had on Wednesday impeached the Leader of the House, Daniel Osariemen and replaced him with Chuks Isan, following reports that Osariemen was being mobilized to impeach the chairman, Hon Newman Ugiagbe and his Vice Midwest Ogbebor.