A brewing crisis threatens to derail the much-anticipated construction of the Abia State Airport, which is set to begin on December 17. The Nsulu communities, located in the Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area, have strongly opposed the government’s choice of site, claiming it will result in the displacement and potential extinction of several agrarian communities, as well as the seizure of their ancestral lands. While the Abia State Government, through Chief Press Secretary Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, announced the December 17th groundbreaking ceremony, which will be officiated by Minister of…
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