Rising Tensions: Akwa Ibom Oil Communities Clash Over Forest Reserve Ownership
The longstanding dispute over the rightful ownership of the contested Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve between the oil-rich communities of Ibeno and Ekid in Akwa Ibom...
The longstanding dispute over the rightful ownership of the contested Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve between the oil-rich communities of Ibeno and Ekid in Akwa Ibom State has escalated once again, with signs pointing toward a potential resurgence of conflict, LEADERSHIP reports from the weekend. This forest reserve, a portion of which the State government has...