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Akama Amankwo Ngwo Community Cries For Help

Ever since Reynolds Construction Company, RCC, started excavating stones, and sands in Akama Amankwo community, the community has known no peace, following issues of misappropriation, sharing formula and diversion of the millions paid to the village chairman.

There has been series of agitation from different quarters especially from the youth wing, down to various kindreds in the community, an act that caused upheaval if not for the kind intervention of Elites in Akama Ngwo.

Daily Info gathered that the excavations carried out so far has affected the supply of water to the state government house which resulted to the sudden visit of the water cooperation to the scene.

As at the time of filling this report, excavations have stopped.

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The community is now faced with the issue of erosion which has wreaked havoc in the area as a result of deforestation.

Trees planted by the Enugu state forestry commission have been brought down according to the directives of the chairman of Akama amankwo community, Patrick Eze, and the commercialization of the wood have commenced without the notice of the appropriate ministry.

This is regardless of the plea by concerned citizens to desist from the cutting down of trees planted by the state government to checkmate erosion.

The youths of the community have on different occasions cautioned those involved in the illegal falling down of trees as it will affect the entire community in the nearest future.

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