“Some political leaders causing mayhem in Ebonyi,”- Gov Umahi raises alarm

Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi, has disclosed that some political leaders in the State of causing violence and mayhem.

Gov Umahi made this complaint to the new Police Commissioner, Aliyu Garba  when the latter visited him.

“You are coming at a very trying moment and should deal decisively with anyone instigating insecurity. It should be stated that some leaders instigate crises but when it comes to security issues, my party is God and the people,” he said.

The Governor also ccused the past police leadership of fraternizing with politicians.

“I nearly severed my relationship with the police but was restrained by the integrity of its Inspector General. How can police officers be inside their offices and hoodlums would attack them and collect their guns?” He asked.

Acccording to Umahi, it happened more than three times under a particular police boss.

“It is unfortunate. Cultists would be arrested and three or four days later, they are released into the society to further cause problems,” he said.

Umahi disclosed that his government would soon distribute  vehicles to security agencies to enhance public security.

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