(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - Natives of Oma-Eke Community in Udi local Council Area of Enugu State, have filed a Motion on Notice in a pending suit at the Federal High Court Enugu, seeking an order to join a former Permanent Secretary, Ecological funds office Abuja, Dr. Mrs. Habiba M. Lawal personally as a party in the
Indigenes of Oma-Eke Community in Udi local Council Area of Enugu State have filed a Motion on Notice in a pending suit at the Federal High Court Enugu,
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The indigenous union for Ileogbo, a town in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State, Ileogbo Unity Forum, has reacted to the recent call made by the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi, for the relocation of Fulani herdsmen into his domain.
The union described the call as a threat to the security of lives and property of the people of the area.
The ancient forum, which is the central union for Ileogbo indigenes home and in the Diaspora, viewed the call with great concern, saying the people of Ileogbo would not subscribe to the influx of Fulani herdsmen into any part of Ayedire, Iwo and Ola-Oluwa Local Government Areas in general and Ileogbo Kingdom in particular.
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Indigenes of Oma-Eke Community in Udi Council Area of Enugu State have dragged the Permanent Secretary, Ecological funds office, a contracting firm, Flab Engineering Services Ltd, and others to court over alledged non-execution of a 3.8 kilometre Ecological Fund Road Project.
DAILY POST reports that the project valued at over 429 million naira was awarded by the Ecological Funds Office to check ravaging erosion menace in the area.
The suit is coming after weeks of protest by members of the community.
Also joined as defendants in the case with suit No FHC/EN/CS/ 59/2021, filed at the Federal High Court Enugu, Division, by Counsel to the plaintiffs, Godwin Onwusi, (Esq), are the Attorney General of the Federation, as well as the consulting company, Eco Project Sevices limited.