The people of Isu Okoma community, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have moved against Senator Sam Egwu over his alleged moves to alter the location of the recently approved Federal College of Education.six recently approved by President Muhammadu BuhariBut the Isu community is now accusing Egwu of championing a move for the relocation of the College out of their place.
Anoke maintained that “the action of distinguished senator Sam Egwu and his faceless group who are challenging the wisdom of Mr. President by writing baseless petition against the location of the institution amounts to selfishness, greed and desperation to have more institutions and projects to the Ebonyi North Senatorial zone.
“The community equally expressed its profound gratitude to the Federal Ministry of Education for letting justice, equity and fairness count in the selection of Isu as the host community of the new college”. Anoke said “it is important to alert the National Assembly, especially the Senate committee on ethics and privileges that the Ebonyi North Senatorial Zone, where the petitioners are claiming that the Federal College of Education should be relocated to, comprise of Abakaliki, Izzi, Ebonyi and Ohaukwu Local Areas which primarily hosts the Ebonyi State Capital Territory.
“All the State Headquarters of all the Federal Ministries and Agencies are located in Abakaliki, Ebonyi North Zone. The Ebonyi State School of Health Technology is located in Ohaukwu LGA, the Same Ebonyi North. The Federal University Ndufu Alike, FUNA is also located in the same Abakaliki block. The Open University of Nigeria has its Ebonyi Centre here in Abakaliki, the same Izzi Land and also Ebonyi North.
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