A statement by Orji Uchenna Orji, Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, described the story as false, misleading and orchestrated by enemies of the state with a view of embarrassing Governor David Umahi.
The statement said, “The Ebonyi State government has noted with displeasure that the false publication on page 9 of The Sun is nothing but sheer falsehood deliberately orchestrated by enemies of the modest achievements of the Government of Ebonyi State, under Governor David Umahi.
A company identified as Bricks told its staff “that residents should move around with valid means of identification, and obey all directives by security agents,” as the army was about to launch a nationwide “Operation Positive Identification”
The operation, according to the statement, will start from November 1, 2019, and lasts until December 23, 2019.
The army said the information contained
