Special Adviser to the Governor of Abia on Finance, Mr. Mike Akpara has described the claim by former Governon Okezie Ikpeazu of leaving N24 billion in the state government coffers as false. In a Facebook post, Ikpeazu’s former aide, Ikechukwu Iroha stated that several billions of Naira were allegedly left behind for the Alex Otti administration by the former governor. …

More sitting Governors have won the tickets of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest Senatorial seats in the next February’s election. Among them is Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, who will complete his two-term tenure in May. Unchallenged in the party primary on Tuesday, Ikpeazu, 57, will represent the PDP in the Abia South senatorial district in the …