By Ejiro Nesisa

The people of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State have called on the state government to site meaning projects in their land along Airport Road upon which Delta State Revenue office is built or quit the land.


The people stated this on Thursday when they embarked on the mass protest along Airport Road, Warri. The protesters who carried placards with different inscriptions: “Okere- Urhobo people are peace loving but we are not stupid”, “Stop using our hungry brothers to sell their future and that of their children” , Okowa has served Delta State well, land grabbers should not drag his name into the mud” ,”Land grabbing is a crime”, among others ,said they can no longer tolerate this act of government any longer.

Speaking to newsmen, the former President of Okere –Urhobo youth Community, Warri, Comrade Festus Ofesiri Igherebue said the land in question has been like this for so many years now saying, the land was earlier acquired by the defund Bendel State under the leadership of Governor Ogbemudia to site Bendel Specialist Hospital saying,after Ogbemudia’s administration, the place has been there for many years.

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