Anambra nonagenarian leads protest over communal land dispute
” According to him, Enugwu Quarters, one of the three quarters in Umuawulu, had served as witnesses for the people of Awgbu during earlier litigation over the land, and questioned why they were now laying claim to it and petitioning the Deputy Governor to intervene.“After hearing from the two quarters, the committee decided that the land belongs to Umuenu people.
Speaking during the protest, Okoye, who described himself as the oldest man in Umuenu Quarters, said the community had been in a long-running dispute with Enugwu Quarters over the Agu Umuenu land, which he described as fertile.
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