How my house was razed for trying to build ethnic bridges, Joe Igbokwe narrates
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Joe Igbokwe, has narrated how he lost his house in Nnewi, Anambra State to arsonists.
The politician, who took to his Facebook page to narrate his ordeal, noted that the arsonists burnt his house because he was trying to build bridges among major Nigerian ethnic groups.
According to Igbokwe, he was called several unprintable names because of his desire all tribes.
He wrote, “I tried to build bridges with the major ethnic groups in Nigeria and my people called me names: Joe Hausakwe, Joe Yorubakwe and as if that is not enough they went to Nnewi and burnt down my home. Igbo killing Igbo till date.”
In October 2021, some yet-to-be identified gunmen in Anambra invaded and set fire on the residence of Igbokwe.
The miscreants also attacked an edifice belonging to the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) building in Umudinkwa.
