Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The News Chronicle learnt that Acha was arrested in Enugu in March 2025 and transferred to Abakaliki Prison in Ebonyi State.



It was gathered from both his family and close associates, that the arrest was orchestrated in retaliation for a civil suit he filed in December 2024, challenging the Ebonyi Government's actions in relation to the protracted Effium-Ezza land dispute in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.



Speaking to newsmen on the development, the Executive Director of the Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS), Abia State, Chuka Okoye, they are concerned not just about Acha, but also about the future of the democracy, civil and political rights in Ebonyi State and Nig...