South east nigeria news today

Here are some of the top news stories from South East Nigeria for today:

Imo State

• The Imo State Government has announced the reopening of the Owerri Correctional Centre, which was attacked by unknown gunmen on Monday. The centre was attacked by hoodlums who freed over 1,000 inmates. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Imo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the attack on the Owerri Correctional Centre. (Source: The Nation)

Anambra State

• The Anambra State Government has announced the closure of all markets in the state until further notice due to the rising cases of COVID-19. (Source: Leadership)
• The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the recent attacks on police stations and other security agencies in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)

Enugu State

• The Enugu State Government has announced the appointment of Dr. Ikechukwu Obi as the new Commissioner for Health. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 5 suspects in connection with the recent kidnapping of a businessman in the state. (Source: ThisDay)

Abia State

• The Abia State Government has announced the reopening of the Aba International Market, which was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Punch)
• The Abia State Police Command has arrested 3 suspects in connection with the recent attack on a police station in the state. (Source: Daily Sun)

Ebonyi State

• The Ebonyi State Government has announced the appointment of Dr. Onyebuchi Chima as the new Commissioner for Health. (Source: The Nation)
• The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested 2 suspects in connection with the recent kidnapping of a student in the state. (Source: Vanguard)

These are just a few of the top news stories from South East Nigeria for today.