A trader at Kpiri-Kpiri Market, Chioma Ifeanyi, said that many traders suffered heavy losses, particularly dealers in electrical appliances.
The Ebonyi government has advised residents occupying or conducting activities along the designated electricity transmission right-of-way to vacate for their own safety.
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Mr Ezeh said no opposition party currently possessed the political strength to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress on its own.
The commissioner also condemned the negative perception some members of the public have about the police due to the misconduct of some officers.
Mr Nwifuru spoke on Sunday during a thanksgiving service to mark the third anniversary of his administration.
The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty.
The police command in Ebonyi says it has dismantled a motorcycle-snatching syndicate operating within and outside the state and recovered 11 stolen motorcycles.
The Ebonyi State Emergency Management Agency says it has embarked on proactive measures to prevent flood disasters.
Ifeanyichukwu Iroha has been appointed the new substantive provost of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu, in the Ivo LGA of Ebonyi.
A civil servant, Chukwunonso Ukele, said it was unfair for house rent to be higher than a tenant’s annual income.
