‘EMPTY BARRELS’ – OTTI DISMISSES UZOR KALU, ORJI, IKPEAZU OPPOSITION GANG-UP. (PHOTO)

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 ‘Empty barrels’ – Otti dismisses Uzor Kalu, Orji, Ikpeazu opposition gang-up Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged Abians to disregard recent remarks by some leaders of the opposition in the state. Governor Otti who was speaking on Saturday at Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Umuoriehi, Umuahia North LGA, during the dedication of the church building, said that those who are gathering against him were the same people that failed to develop the state in the past. Otti was reacting to an alliance formed against his re-election by former Abia governors Orji Uzor Kalu, Theodore Orji and Okezie Ikpeazu. The governor slammed the opposition members for pursuing personal interest above the collective development of Abia, declaring that every gathering they are making against him would collapse. He said, “Pastor Uguru made reference to the noise that you may have been hearing in the last few days. “I want us to just dismiss it as noise, you know, and it’s always the empty barrel that makes...

READ WHY A 91 YEAR OLD WOMAN,LED A PROTEST TODAY TO LAGOS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

                           Today thursday,a 91 year old woman identified as Mrs Rosaline Ololo,led a protest to the Lagos State House of Assembly against the taking over of her family's school by the state government.The Metropolitan College and the Isolo Secondary School,which she said was owned by her family,was allegedly taken over by the military government in 1976 leading to her husband's death.She said that when the schools were taken over by the military,she was not compensated.In a letter presented to the Speaker Mudashiru Obasa,the protesters demanded the return of the schools.According her counsel Malcom Omirhobo''We have the instruction of our client to appeal to you to investigate the basis for the refusal,neglect and/or failure of the Lagos State Government to return Metropolitan College and Isolo Secondary schools to their original owner.We have met with the executive and submitted series of letters but nothing has been done.We only need lawmakers to help us''.Mojeed Fatai,the lawmaker representing Ibeju Lekki constituency 1,who represented the Speaker,promised that the House would look into the matter.He said ''We thank you for the peaceful demonstration and if there is need to call you,we will do.I promise to deliver your message to Mr Speaker''.One more photo below.                                                                           

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