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The Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ebonyi state chapter, Nwoba Chika Nwoba, yesterday collapsed in Court when he was brought to court to be arraigned.
Nwoba was supposed to be arraigned on Tuesday at the Magistrate Court two, Abakaliki, but police failed after bringing him to court premises same day.
A source in the police told newsmen that police failed to provide all the needed documents for the arrangement.
But on Wednesday when police finally brought Nwoba who looked very ill after being in their custody for about four days to the court, he collapsed while working to the court room.
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Nwoba was brought to the court in police Hilux van, and was dropped about half a pole to the court room, on coming down from the van, he staggered to the court room which he could not enter before he felt flat on the ground.
The arraignment of Nwoba was supposed to hold by 9am but he was brought to the court at 3:10pm.
Though he was rushed back to the police clinic for medical attention but the Commissioner of Police Ebonyi state command according to a source insisted he be arraigned alive or dead.
The Eastern Updates had earlier reported that the Security Consultant for Ebubeagu and the State Chairman, All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha had on Monday explained that the State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Publicity Secretary, Chika Nwoba was never abducted by Ebubeagu security outfit as being speculated by some ‘misinformed’ persons in the State.
In a chat with Newsmen in Abakaliki, the APC Chieftain stressed that Chika Nwoba who had issues to answer as regards the propagation of fake news was merely arrested by Ebubeagu and handed over to the Police for further investigation.
According to him, propagation of fake news and fake news itself was more dangerous than the activities of unknown gunmen operating within the South East region.
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