Christmas is known to be a season of love, sacrifice and merriment, where gift are exchanged amidst colorful cheers and celebration.
But the reverse is the case in Onitsha North and South Federal Constituency of Anambra state where the Christmas gift by the Independent People of Biafra IPOB to the people was a mix of flame, sorrow, tears and blood.
In the early hours of the Christmas day the resident of Onitsha wake to the sounds of blazing gunfire as the members of the IPOB gathers in tens wielding various dangerous weapons and setting the campaign office of Hon. Bright Osemaka of the APC ablaze in the process.
It is unclear if there are lost of lives in the process but it cannot be gainsaid that properties worth hindred of millions were destroyed in the process. An independent research is launched by the Abuja Network News to find the root cause of the menace and to hear from the honorable affected.
First information report by this media find out that this is just a continuation of an arm assault by the IPOB in the southeast on any institution public or private that's deemed as pro government in the region.
Others are of the opinion that it's an indication that IPOB's threat of no elections in the southeast is not and should not be treated as an empty threat by the government.
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