Man, 56, murdered over N800 EEDC Bill in Abia

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By Eric Ugbor

UMUAHIA—ABIA State Police Command has paraded one Jude Enyinanya Okebugwu, 29, for the alleged murder of the chairman of Umuoko village in Ntigha Umukalu in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Chibuzor Ogbunma, 56, over the payment of N800 Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, electricity bill.

The suspect who was among the 43 alleged criminals paraded yesterday at the CPS, Bende road, Umuahia was said to have committed the crime on July 7, 2018 when members of his community’s Electricity Committee Task Force went round the village to disconnect supply of community members who had not paid their electricity bills.

The late chairman of the Umuoko village, Chibuzor Ogbunma was a member of the community’s    electricity task force and was on duty on the fateful day with other members of the committee when the light of the suspect,…



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