Abia LGA chairman sets up committee to prevent clash between indigenes, herdsmen

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The Chairman of Ukwa West LGA of Abia State, Azu Newman has set up a peace and reconciliation committee to forestall a clash between herders and farmers in Obibor community.

The setting up of the committee followed the destruction of farm crops in Obibor by cattle allegedly belonging to herdsmen, which sparked outrage among the indigenous farmers, especially the youths.

Village sources had said that leaders of the herdsmen reported some members of Obibor to the Rapid Response Squad of the…

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