Protests by community leaders and youths of Ekpri Nsukara Offot, one of the host communities of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, over alleged
annexation and demolition of properties on a parcel of land by authorities of the institution has generated tension that could snowball into a full blown war, if not arrested in earnest, LEADERSHIP gathered yesterday.
Speaking against the backdrop of fresh destruction of property in parts of the village, allegedly carried out by the university on Monday night, the protesters lamented that “UNIUYO has constantly gone outside its boundaries to amass our lands.”
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