Enugu: Unknown Men Hack Gov Ugwuanyi’s Phone

The MTN line of Enugu State governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been reportedly hacked by some unknown miscreants , according to the commissioner for information Commissioner, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh.

In a release to newsmen in Enugu, Thursday, Aroh warned members of the public to disregard calls and messages from the line.

According to the statement, “The MTN cell phone line of His Excellency, the Governor of Enugu State, was hacked by unknown fraudsters today, and has been used to call members of the public, including government officials.

“The Enugu State Government hereby informs the members of the public of this unfortunate incident, and urges them to disregard any call or message emanating from the said phone line.”

He added that plans were already on ground to apprehend the perpetrators.

He said, “The security agencies and the telecom service providers have been duly notified, and are working round the clock to apprehend the culprits.

“We most sincerely regret any embarrassment or inconveniences that these fraudsters may have caused unsuspecting members of the public.”