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  Gunmen have attacked Abaomege Police Station in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing an officer in a fresh attack on security formation in the southeast. It was gathered that the hoodlums stormed the facility on Saturday night, shooting sporadically and injuring another officer. The state Commissioner for Internal Security, Border Peace and Conflict Resolution, Stanley Emegha, confirmed the attack to Channels Television on Sunday. He said one officer lost his life while another police officer on duty sustained injuries, adding that the gunmen carried sophisticated arms. A...

Edward Nnachi, Abakaliki Published 29 April 2021 Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, on Wednesday, declared there was no iota of agitation in the criminalities being perpetrated by bandits across the land, who were currently masquerading as members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network. The visibly angry Governor was reacting to the spates of killings of security agents, civilians and destructions of national assets across the South-East geo-political zone, where he superintends as Chairman of Governors’ Forum. Umahi stated this during an expanded security...

Governor David Umahi The chairman of the Southeast governor’s forum and governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Wednesday, said that the Indigenous People of Biafra,(IPOB) were not responsible for most of the numerous attacks in parts of the state. Umahi made this known while briefing journalists on some decisions reached during this week security council meeting, held in Abakiliki. He added that the hoodlums hide under the umbrella of IPOB to carry out their evil attacks. The governor drew his view from the recent incident which happened on Tuesday at Onueke in Ezza South Local Governmen...

Vanguard News Ebonyi massacre: Umahi imposes curfew, denies rumour of herdsmen attack on schools On …Says ‘Security agencies must bring perpetrators to book within 72 hours’ By Peter Okutu GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, gave security agencies 72 hours to bring the killers of two soldiers, a policeman and a civilian in the state to book. He imposed a curfew on entry and exit points in the state. The state government also denied the rumour making the rounds that herdsmen attacked school children in the state. Umahi handed down the charge at a press briefing immediately ...

x Umahi gave the ultimatum after a security meeting at the government house Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital. “we have agreed that all native doctors in the state and traditional medicine dealers must within seven days today register with the Commissioner for Border Peace, with the Commissioner for health and with the Commissioner of Police,” Umahi said. There will be an executive order to this event and anyone that is caught doing otherwise will be arrested and will be prosecuted,” Umahi said. The governor also placed 10 hours curfew on the state entr...