Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has expressed gratitude to God for averting bloodbath in the state, following the withdrawal of troops deployed to Abia for a one-month military exercise code-named “Operation Python Dance.
Ikpeazu made the remark
on Sunday when he visited the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of
Journalists (NUJ) Abia council to commiserate with journalists over last
Tuesday’s invasion of the secretariat by soldiers.
The governor noted that the presence of the troops sparked tension across the state.
He said “we are grateful to God for intervening in stopping what could have been the greatest bloodbath known in the history of mankind.”
The governor noted that the presence of the troops sparked tension across the state.
He said “we are grateful to God for intervening in stopping what could have been the greatest bloodbath known in the history of mankind.”