The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has finally reacted to reports of testing positive for the deadly COVID-19 virus currently sweeping through the country.
Bello, in a short video message on Wednesday, said that he does not have the virus adding that anyone who wished it upon him will ‘have HIV’. In his words;
“I ain’t got no COVID. Those who wish me to have COVID..will have HIV. I’m Good, Hale and Hearty”.
He also challenged anyone who doubted his health status to a boxing match.
“I challenge anybody to the boxing ring. I am gonna beat the hell out of you there”.
The governor was rumoured to have met President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, who tested positive for the deadly virus and is currently in Intensive care. On Tuesday, the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed also tested positive for the virus.
The Speaker of the Edo state house of Assembly, Frank Okiye, on Wednesday, also tested positive for the virus causing the governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki to self-isolate.
[embedded content]
Post Views: 7
You may be interested
Okoye Opens Up On First Super Eagles Appearance In Two Years
Webby - November 22, 2024Maduka Okoye has spoken about his first appearance for the Super Eagles in two years.Okoye was in goal for the…
Done Deal: University Of Pittsburgh Sign Nigerian Duo
Webby - November 21, 2024University of Pittsburgh have confirmed the signing of Nigerian duo, Adaobi Okah and Hannah Yusuf.Okah joined University of Pittsburgh from…
Neymar Should Have Won Five Ballon d’Or Awards —Buffon
Webby - November 19, 2024Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has said Brazilian star Neymar should have won at least five Ballon d’Or awards.In an…