Thursday, September 29, 2016

Angry Youths Burn Down Imo State General Hospital

How Angry Youths Burnt Down Imo State General Hospital

Angry youths from restive commu­nities of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State yesterday went wild and invaded Imo State Gen­eral Hospital, Umugwu­ma, setting, at least, 10 vehicles ablaze as well as the State office of Envi­ronmental Transforma­tion Commission (EN­TRACO).
According to an eye witness who narrated the incident, the youths who numbered over twenty were protesting the alleged killing of one of them by the State secu­rity outfit, Imo Network.
The youths, according to the witness, had gone in search of the corpse at the state hospital and on confirming the death went wild, destroying properties in the hospital.
Meanwhile, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Andrew Enwer­em, has confirmed the incident, but said that no arrest had been made.

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