Abia Govt advises residents to relocate from Uzuakoli gully erosion sites

Abia State authorities has urged residents of Amamba Uzuakoli successful Bende LGA whose houses and lands were destroyed by gully erosion, to relocate from the affected areas.

The Commissioner for Environment, Philemon Ogbonna, who gave the counsel on Friday when helium visited the community, said the affected areas are presently unsafe for habitation oregon farming.

Ogbonna who arrived the assemblage with the the Labour Party campaigner for Bende Federal constituency, Chima Anyaso, expressed daze astatine the level of devastation successful Amamba.

The commissioner explained that Governor Alex Otti directed him to ascertain the level of the ecological crisis, assuring the affected villagers that the authorities authorities would intervene successful nary distant time.

Speaking astatine Uzuakoli during the inspection,  LP House of Representatives candidate, Anyaso, expressed daze astatine the level of destructions caused by the gully erosion crisis.

Anyaso who sympathized with the affected vic...