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PHOTOS: Hoodlums Attack Simon Ekpa's Community, Burn Vehicles

 Hoodlums suspected to be enforcing the sit-at-home order stormed Ezzangbo community, Ebonyi State, the hometown of the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, burning three vehicles, five motorcycles, and other valuable items. 





It was gathered that the hoodlums, who operated in a Sienna bus and numbering up to eight, equally chased away petty traders and market women who had displayed their goods for sales, chanting, "No more markets in Igbo land."


The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the incident.


Credit: Edward Nnachi

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