Enugu State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Enugu North Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi , with the PDP candidate for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency, Chief Vita Abba , receiving ‘Ofo’, as a symbol of endorsement, from the traditional ruler of Edem-Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom, Nsukka Council, Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu , when the people of the community visited the governor at the Government House, Enugu…yesterday,The speakers, as the group is called,...
Recently, women from different villages in the council gathered at Ogrute, the council headquarters to march against insecurity. Miffed by the protest, which they alleged was staged without police permission, soldiers from 82 Division Enugu, who had been on special assignment in Enugu for some time now, descended on the hapless women and tortured them, as was captured in a video clip that has gone viral on social media, generating bad blood for the army and other government security agents operating in the area.
Insisting that the time had come to remove soldiers and “other malevolent security agents” from Igbo-Eze North, “as their presence no longer provides any assurance of safety for communities in the local government”, THE SPEAKERS noted that “there is no tenable reason any more to keep soldiers and other malevolent security agents in IGN.”
“We demand an investigation to know who ordered the onslaught on the women,” THE SPEAKERS stressed, adding: “We believe that that will help to stop such impunity from the forces on rural people.”
Removal from the entire South East sef, since they have decided to be unfortunate fellows.
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