Governor Otti did not call Ngwa people brainless - Abia Govt

Author: Daniel ChibuikePublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Governor Otti did not call Ngwa people brainless - Abia Govt

The Abia State Government denied claims made by former Commissioner Charles Ogbonna that Governor Alex Otti referred to the Ngwa people as 'brainless.' The government stated that this allegation is false and baseless, emphasizing Otti's respect for the Ngwa people. Special Adviser Ferdinand Ekeoma also accused Ogbonna of spreading hate speech and incitement.

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