Obaji undertook the journey in solidarity with the governor’s peace initiatives in the Effium/Ezza-Effium community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area, which had been ravaged by violent conflict. He arrived in Abakaliki to a rousing welcome by hundreds of supporters before being received by the governor’s Chief of Staff, Emmanuel Echiegu. Governor Nwifuru commended Obaji’s courage […]
According to Police Public Relations Officer Henry Okoye, the authorities recovered a locally-made pistol, two rounds of live ammunition, and a torchlight from Alex. Okoye disclosed that the victims were rescued unharmed. During interrogation, he said, Alex confessed to the robbery and disclosed that he had acquired the firearm from someone in Ezza, Ebonyi State. […]