
Ebonyi State Government Seals Collapsed AE-FUNAI Student Hostel After Heavy Rainfall
The Ebonyi State Government has sealed a three-storey private student hostel at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI), following its collapse due to prolonged heavy rainfall. No fatalities were reported, though students’ belongings remain trapped in the debris, and some students experienced minor distress. The off-campus lodge was evacuated promptly to ensure the safety of residents. Chief Sunday Ekechi Inyima, the Commissioner for Capital City Development, led a team to the site, ordering the property sealed and initiating an immediate investigation into the cause of the structural failure. The state government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Capital…