The traditional ruler of Umuihe autonomous community, Akaeze in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, HRH Umazi Ibo Ubani, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be assassins. The tragic incident has thrown the community into mourning and confusion. Daily Trust gathered that natives of the community scampered for…
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The Nigeria Police Force, Ebonyi State Command has said its operatives are on the trail of some gunmen who attacked Umuihe autonomous community, Akaeze in the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, and killed the traditional ruler, Umazi Ibo Ubani. There was heavy shootings in the community by the gunmen during the invasion last Friday, which created panic in the area as members of the community were seen scampering for safety.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the March 18, 2023 elections in Ebonyi State, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii, has decried the increasing rate of poverty, hunger, and unemployment in the state.