Youths and women from the Umunenweze Okpuala community in Okaigu, Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State gathered at the Abia State Government House on Wednesday to voice their grievances regarding alleged land grabbing and the sale of their ancestral lands. The protesters accused the traditional ruler of the community, Eze, of being complicit in the use of forged documents to facilitate these actions. They called on Governor Alex Otti to intervene promptly to address their concerns and restore their rights to the disputed lands. The demonstration highlights ongoing tensions surrounding land ownership and community rights in the region.
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