Orji, who is son of former governor Theodore Orji, lost to the Labour Party candidate, Obi Aguocha. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force hav
The embattled Speaker, who represents Umuahia Central State Constituency in the Assembly, had lost his bid to go to the House of Representatives to represent Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency as he was defeated during the February 25 National Assembly election.
Orji, who is the son of former governor Theodore Orji, lost to the Labour Party candidate, Obi Aguocha. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have taken over the entrance gate of the Abia State House of Assembly at the time of filing this report.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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