Uchenna Orji, the information commissioner in Ebonyi said in a statement on Friday that Mr Umahi “deeply appreciates Obi’s courage in his campaign.”
The presiding judge, Ibrahim Buba, sentenced the convict to 15 years each of the two count charges which would run concurrently.
They are those who applied and succeeded to be enlisted in the 10,000 recruits per state for 2021.
Mr Iwuanyanwu said the organisation was determined to defend any of its members whose right and freedom is being unduly trampled upon anywhere in the world.
The police command in Enugu says it launched a manhunt for people who lynched two suspected ritualists in the Nsukka axis on July 4.
An NPC commissioner said 7,718 enumeration areas have been selected for the trial census ahead of 2023.
Mr Anyanwu said the IPOB members opened fire on the police team upon sighting them and fire was returned.
Attacks on the police have become rife in the southeastern state recently.
Mr Ndukwe stated that the police command had begun investigation into the incident.
The NDLEA commander mentioned Ogidi Street and its environs along Ogui Road as one of the most notorious hideouts of illicit drug traffickers in Enugu.
