The party said it was surprised by the statement credited to Mr Sagay.

The APC chairman in Akwa Ibom, Ini Okopido, addressed a press conference on Saturday in Uyo.

The Akwa Ibom officials are to remain on suspension “till further notice."

Mrs Irabor said she was placed under suicide watch, at some point.

Activists discuss challenges facing child development in Akwa Ibom, at a PREMIUM TIMES roundtable in Uyo, to mark the Children’s...