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Gov Ikpeazu tests positive for COVID-19

Gov Ikpeazu tests positive for COVID-19

Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu has tested positive for coronavirus. This is coming hours after two of his aides tested positive for COVID-19. John Okiyi Kalu, commissioner for information in the State, confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday. DR OKEZIE IKPEAZU He disclosed that the governor had gone into isolation before his result was confirmed positive, and ordered that the deputy governor would act on his behalf pending the time he resumed duty. The statement read: “Recall that on Saturday, 30th May, 2020, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu volunteered his sample for COVID-19 test and subsequently directed…
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More Christians killed in North under Buhari’s govt – Fani-Kayode alleges

More Christians killed in North under Buhari’s govt – Fani-Kayode alleges

Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation has alleged that more Christians have been killed under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration than any other in the history of Nigeria. The former minister said this while lamenting about the recent killing of Christians in the country, especially in the Northern region. According to him, Northern Nigeria was presently the most dangerous place for a Christian to live on earth, adding that the region had become a slaughterhouse for Christians. In the past few days, some communities in Kaduna State have experienced fresh attacks, leading to the loss of lives. Over the years, the…
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Edo elections: Why God will never forgive me – Obaseki

Edo elections: Why God will never forgive me – Obaseki

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said that God will not forgive him if he risks the lives of the people in the State because of politics. Obaseki stated this while speaking on Sunday Politics aired on Channels Television. He insisted that he has never been desperate in his life and will win the primaries whether it is direct or indirect. “God will never forgive me if I risk the lives of my people because of politics. “We should not risk the lives of the people because of politics. “The crisis in the APC is not threatening my…
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Oshiomhole frustrated plans to remove fuel subsidy by Obasanjo govt – Atiku

Oshiomhole frustrated plans to remove fuel subsidy by Obasanjo govt – Atiku

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, of resisting the removal of fuel subsidy during the administration of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. Atiku, who recalled that he headed the negotiations with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, with Oshiomhole as the Chairman, said the current APC Chairman stood strongly against it. The Waziri of Adamawa was backing an earlier tweet by his Spokesman, Paul Ibe, which reads, “For the avoidance of doubt, the Obasanjo administration…
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State of the nation, the economy in near-comatose; Kalu offers ideas

State of the nation, the economy in near-comatose; Kalu offers ideas

The state of the nation has continued to generate discussions across board as a result of the near-no-governance and lopsided, directionless, nepotistic, and no security style of administration offered by the Buhari-led government. The truth remains that no matter how much we decide to shy away from speaking the truth about the conditions of our nation, it can never go away. 'It is a chameleon feces on which we have stepped upon, if you clean it cannot go', in the words of a great Ghanaian poet. On that note, I will commend Alhaji Umar who had sent and open later…
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