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Effium/Ezza crisis: 20 guns, offensive weapons recovered On By Peter Okutu EBONYI State Police Command, yesterday,  stated that it has recovered 20 pump action guns and many other offensive weapons from those arrested in connection with the crisis in Effium and Ezza Effium communities in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. Speaking with Vanguard , the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Loveth Odah who observed that peace has returned to the affected communities added that the Police had over the weekend escorted some members of the community back to their homes. “They have...

TODAY January 25, 2021 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has vowed to arrest and prosecute people, including government officials, linked to the communal crisis involving Effium and Ezza Effium indigenes of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. Over 60 people have been arrested, according to newsmen. The police have confirmed that eight people died, while several houses have been razed in the crisis caused by a leadership dispute at a local motor park, newsmen reported. Even government officials involved in the carnage would not be spared, Mr Umahi said on Monday during a tour of t...

Edward Nnachi, AbakalikiEBONYI State Governor, David Umahi, on Monday, suspended all his political appointees from Effium and Ezza Effium commu...

Punch Newspapers Sections Edward Nnachi, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested the Chairman of the Ohaukwu Local Government Area, Clement Odah, and the member representing Ohaukwu North State Constituency, Mr Chinedu Awo, in connection with the recent killings and destruction of property in Effium and Ezza Effium communities. This was just as residents told journalists that the death toll was now above 40. Although there was no official confirmation about the number of deaths, reliable sources in the communities told our correspondent on Sunday that the death toll had risen ...

Umahi vows to prosecute officials linked to Ebonyi communal crisis Mr Umahi warned the opposition not to cash in on the crisis to heighten tension in the state. ADVERTISEMENT Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has vowed to arrest and prosecute people, including government officials, linked to the communal crisis involving Effium and Ezza Effium indigenes of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. Over 60 people have been arrested, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The police have confirmed that eight people died, while several houses have been razed in the crisis caused by ...