Land dispute: Abia Govt promises neutrality in execution of Supreme Court judgment

The Abia State Government has assured the radical of Ndi Ebe Abam and Ndi Ojiigwo Abam communities successful Arochukwu LGA that it would beryllium neutral and transparent successful the implementation of the Supreme Court ruling connected the disputed Ogbuebulu land.

The Supreme Court had successful its 2002 judgement (IM/GA246/76) granted rightful ownership of the Ogbuebulu onshore to Ndi Ebe community, which the medication of Governor Alex Otti is presently implementing.

Addressing Ndi Ojiigwo radical during a save-our-soul protestation astatine the Government House successful Umuahia, Abia State Deputy Governor, Ikechukwu Emetu, expressed interest that Ndi Ebe, who benefited from the judgment, were allegedly suppressing Ndi Ojiigwo, who had accepted the ruling successful bully faith.

The lawman politician who was represented by the Director of Protocol (Political) successful his office, Mr. Gideon Onwueyi, said, “It is simply a happening of joyousness that we person a clear-cut judgment. Though the judgement is not successful favour of Ndi Ojiigwo Abam people, they person submitted to its lawful execution.

“The Abia State Government volition not relent successful ensuring afloat implementation.”

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