Delta State Governor, Rt (Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori

 LAGOS DECEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The of indigenes of  Umuegwu Umuede Obecha Inyi community  in  Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State has appealed to Delta State Governor, Rt. (Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori to come to their assistance  after devastating conflict with neighboring  community which has caused them lost of lives and property.

The community equally appealed to Delta State Deputy Governor, Senator representing Ndokwa-North Senatorial district, members of House of Assembly, DESOPADEC Chairman, NDDC, Secretary to Delta State Government and  Delta State Commissioner of Police among others.

A statement signed  by  Prince Otunuya Lukman Uzor on behalf of the Umuegwu Umuede Obecha Inyi  community made available to Urhobotoday, the indigenes brought the attention of the state leaders pressing issues  that has been plaguing their  community for over a decade.

They disclosed that their community has been embroiled in a conflict with Umuoyebo community, which has resulted in two brutal attacks on their people resulting in lost of lives and property, adding that  despite their peaceful nature and efforts to resolve the issue amicably, they have been left with no choice but to seek their intervention.

Lukman

“We, the Obecha INYI community, humbly write to bring to your attention a pressing matter that has been plaguing our community for over a decade. Our community has been embroiled in a conflict with Umuoyebo community, which has resulted in two brutal attacks on our people, causing loss of lives and property. The attacks have left us without homes, and our people are struggling to survive. Despite our peaceful nature and efforts to resolve the issue amicably, we have been left with no choice but to seek your intervention,” the statement explained.

The community recalled that they  have appealed to the Delta State Government for assistance on multiple occasions, but unfortunately, no meaningful effort has been made to address their plight.

They lamented that they  are now at a critical situation where their people are in dire need of shelter and financial support to rebuild their lives.

“In light of the above, we humbly appeal to you, Your Excellency, and the Honourable Representatives of NDOKWA East LGA, to intervene in this matter and provide us with the necessary assistance.

“Specifically, we request financial assistance to enable us to restore our homes and rebuild our lives and facilitate a lasting peace between our community and Umuoyebo community.

“We believe that with your intervention, we can rebuild our community and live in peace and harmony with our neighbours. We are confident that your government will take our plea seriously and provide us with the necessary support. Thank you for considering our appeal. May God bless you and your administration,” the statement read.

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