The Ebonyi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has said the State Police Command was compromised in its statement over the alleged kidnap of a former House of Representatives member and Labour Party senatorial candidate for Ebonyi South Zone, Linus Okorie, on Sunday.
“The sudden gangster-like abduction of Linus Okorie cannot be treated with levity and gratuitously denied by the Ebonyi State Government as an arrest by he NDLEA. Government agencies have a clear and recognisable modus operandi. The world should know that this is a known attitude of the Ebonyi State government and they are poised to ensure the enforced disappearance of anyone who is not a member of the APC in Ebonyi State.
“All we can hope for is that the people will defend themselves as we continue to call on the Federal Government to intervene in Ebonyi State before it becomes a lawless State.
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