Outrage as Akpabio Makes Insensitive Remark at Burial Ceremony
Senate President Godswill Akpabio faced backlash from Plateau residents for his controversial remark about the "right time to die" at the burial of the late mother of the APC Chairman. Akpabio's insensitive comment during the funeral service in Jos sparked outrage online, with many Nigerians criticizing his lack of empathy and respect for the grieving family.
Social media users condemned Akpabio's statement as thoughtless and distasteful, emphasizing the importance of sensitivity in public speaking, especially during moments of mourning.
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