The hotel, located in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi, is reported to belong to the council chairman, Ikechukwu Odono, and serves as his residence.
“It is suspected that he is also a member of the proscribed Eastern Security Network.’’
The hoodlums who attacked on Monday, also destroyed two houses and burnt one shop burnt, along with two motorcycles and one tricycle.
The magistrate did not take the defendant’s plea due to lack of jurisdiction.
Mr Umahi said Nigerian leaders ought to know that it is the less privileged that suffer during crises.
“Miscreants and hoodlums, including mercenaries hiding in the forest and bushes, are advised to vacate the community immediately.”
