- After completing his second term as former Edo state Governor Godwin Obaseki has gone on a medical vacation
- Obaseki thanked God and the people of Edo State, urging citizens to remain hopeful and pray for the state’s and Nigerias progress.
- While some supported his leadership, others criticized his medical vacation abroad
Reactions as Obaseki leaves Nigeria for medical rest
Photo credit: @GovernorObasekiSource: Facebook Obaseki, once again, expressed his appreciation to God Almighty and the people of Edo State and Nigeria for the opportunity to serve,” the statement reads.Calls for peace, progress, and prosperityHe urged all Edo people, both at home and in the Diaspora, to continue to be hopeful and pray for the peace, progress, and prosperity of our State and Nigeria.Mixed Reactions trail Obaseki’s medical vacation decision”I thought he just commissioned a new hospital in Benin. Why cant he check himself up there. Naija my country.””He waited till the end of his tenure before medical vacation? He’s on the run. Billions debt and nothing to show for it.””Nigerian politicians will say they built world class hospitals but yet travel to other countries to seek for medical services. What happened to the recently commissioned hospital?”Medical vacation to where, What happened to the world class medical facility you commissioned few days back?”Obaseki is on the run, the 700k scan pages of how Edo monies was utilized is not a sufficient assurance to not smelling the EFCC guardroom. You are a thief!”Edo governor Okpebholo sacks Obasekis appointees
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