Ebonyi State has recorded an 80 percent compliance to the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, as banks and schools were
DAILY POST gathered that major streets in Abakaliki metropolis were deserted by shop owners to avoid being hurt and property looted by hoodlums.
However, a civil servant working at the internal revenue board who spoke to DAILY POST under anonymity said: “Nobody is in the office today, this is because we are observing sit-at-home.” “Court sitting can only take place tomorrow. I know by then, the magistrates can be in the office to attend to cases.”
“We can’t force people to come out from their houses. As I speak with you now, I’m at Ebebe junction and everything is calm here. I have not heard of any shooting but if any, we will brief you people later.”
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