Ebonyi House of Assembly razed to the ground by arsonists

       

A fire outbreak, which was ignited by unknown arsonists, in the wee hours of Tuesday, February 24, has burnt down the Ebonyi State House of Assembly.
According to reports, the fire began in the Accounts department and subsequently spread to the media section of the House of Assembly complex.
Several properties and sensitive documents of the Assembly were destroyed during the fire.
Policemen with Amoured Personnel Carrier, APC have been deployed to the entrance of the assembly complex, while journalists and workers, were barred from gaining entrance into the complex.
by Azubuike Azikiwe