June 29, 2017

JUST IN: APC Governors Blast Gov. Fayose on Buhari’s Health Comment

Hamilton Nwosa

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The Progressive Governors Forum has slammed Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose over his recent comment on President Muhammadu Buhari’s health status.

Fayose had on Wednesday alleged that Buhari is on life support in the United Kingdom where he is undergoing treatment.

Addressing State House reporters in Abuja this morning, the chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, described Fayose’s for Buhari’s resignation as a cheap talk.

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