Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Bomb blast destroys Ohanaeze secretariat in Enugu


A supply told us that the sad development, which occurred at No. 7 Park Avenue, G.R.A Enugu, destroyed parts of the constructing and some infrastructure.
It was additional gathered that the explosion brought on a fire outbreak but it was swiftly put out, and that the devastation impacted parts of the major hall of the Ohanaeze secretariat exactly where significant meetings of the physique are held.
Although no life was lost, close sources reported that the influence of the explosion shook the complete vicinity.
Numerous individuals have attributed the explosion to the recent leadership crisis which has pitched the Enwo Igariwey-led leadership against the Elders Council of Ohanaeze led by elder statesman, Mbazuluike Amaechi.
The group’s executive body is claiming a four-year tenure but the elders’ council has insisted that the exco’s two-year tenure expired on January 7 this year and has as a result constituted a caretaker committee led by Chief Ralph Obioha.
Chief Obioha, who inspected the Ohanaeze primary hall following the blast yesterday, described it as unfortunate.
But the public relations officer, Enugu State Police Command, Ebere Amaraizu, stated that it was a bomb attack, but an attempt by unknown persons to burn down the Ohanaeze building.
He mentioned police detectives were currently looking for the perpetrators.

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