Abia Lawmaker's Head Injury Exposes Corruption Scandal in State Assembly
A scandal has erupted in the Abia State House of Assembly after a lawmaker, Akachukwu Ucheony, was found with a bloody head injury, exposing a corruption scandal involving financial gifts and secret deals among legislators. The incident, which occurred in August 2025 but was only recently leaked online, has sparked public outrage and raised questions about the transparency and integrity of the legislative process in Abia State.
Governor Alex Otti's acknowledgment of a controversial supplementary budget has further fueled concerns about financial mismanagement within the state government.
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