The secret police has a history of repression, intimidation and targeted assassination of government critics.
Governor of Ebonyi, Dave Umahi, says the Igbos want to be part of a fair and equitable Nigeria, not a breakaway Biafra.
Mr Umahi, Chairman of South-East Governors’ Forum, says Ebonyi people has always suffered humiliation from their southeastern brothers.
Some hoodlums attacked operatives of the group at the Ogurute outpost in the wee hours of Tuesday and also set their office and patrol vehicles ablaze.
“Death in any situation is painful, but when it is as brutal and senseless as murder, our hearts break twice.”
The presiding judge, Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, declared Ms Umeadi’s continuous detention as a gross violation of her fundamental human rights.
According to the WAEC officials in Enugu, the sit-at-home order only affected the students emotionally.
At least 40 guests were feared driven away by operatives, who reportedly arrived in five unregistered vehicles, including two Toyota Hilux buses.
This follows the attack on the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kabba, on September 12 in neighbouring Kogi State.
The APC Caretaker Committee Chairman, Chikwado Chukwuma, says the part will make efforts to appease aggrieved members in Enugu.
