Abia Govt demolishes shops, shanties in Railway Quarters

Abia State Government has demolished shops and shanties built connected the close flank of the Nigerian Railways Quarters successful Umuahia to pave the mode for an ongoing roadworthy operation project.

This is adjacent arsenic the Umuahia Capital Development Authority, UCDA, has defended the demolition, saying the occupants were duly fixed capable announcement earlier the bulldozers went into action.

The caller road, which passes done the First Bank junction from Market Road done the Railways Quarters successful the authorities capital, volition terminate astatine Akanu Ibiam Road, according to a plan program and Memorandum of Understanding betwixt the Abia State Government and the Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC.

The roadworthy project, according to the Abia State Government, is aimed astatine easing postulation successful ...