‘EMPTY BARRELS’ – OTTI DISMISSES UZOR KALU, ORJI, IKPEAZU OPPOSITION GANG-UP. (PHOTO)

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 ‘Empty barrels’ – Otti dismisses Uzor Kalu, Orji, Ikpeazu opposition gang-up Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged Abians to disregard recent remarks by some leaders of the opposition in the state. Governor Otti who was speaking on Saturday at Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Umuoriehi, Umuahia North LGA, during the dedication of the church building, said that those who are gathering against him were the same people that failed to develop the state in the past. Otti was reacting to an alliance formed against his re-election by former Abia governors Orji Uzor Kalu, Theodore Orji and Okezie Ikpeazu. The governor slammed the opposition members for pursuing personal interest above the collective development of Abia, declaring that every gathering they are making against him would collapse. He said, “Pastor Uguru made reference to the noise that you may have been hearing in the last few days. “I want us to just dismiss it as noise, you know, and it’s always the empty barrel that makes...

20 INMATES RELEASED FROM ONITSHA CORRECTIONAL CENTER. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 20 INMATES RELEASED FROM ONITSHA CORRECTIONAL CENTER


By MBUNABO NKIRU/

UCHE AZUKA


Chief Judge of Anambra State, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu, has freed 20 inmates from Onitsha Correctional Center. 


The chief Justice was accompanied by some key officers in the Judiciary, Judges from the state high court and members of the Ministry of Justice, Onitsha. 


The jail delivery exercise by the chief Justice is a way of addressing the lapses in criminal Justice, including incidents of missing case files and also a part of the constitutional duty of the chief  judge to decongest the center and look into the issues of over detained inmates including the sick ones and bring hope to those behind bars . 


The chief judge granted bail and reviewed bail condition of other inmates who their trial will continue in regular court. 


The released inmates were advised to become changed persons and avoid what will bring them back to prison also to use the skills they have acquired to better their living. 


The Deputy Controller of Onitsha Correctional Center, Mr Sunday Igwe in his remarks, noted that the visit of the Chief Judge will enhance a speedy justice to inmates who have overstayed without trial to help in decongestion of the facility.


* Mbunabo and Azuka are of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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