Reps Order Stoppage Of Disputed Imo Land Development, Armed Men Withdrawal

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has directed the stoppage of further development on a disputed parcel of land in Umundoche community, Ngor Okpala local government area of Imo state, pending the resolution of a petition over alleged illegal land grabbing, intimidation of villagers and other abuses.
 
The committee also directed that armed men allegedly operating in the community be disarmed, following allegations that villagers had been threatened with guns amid the dispute.
 
The panel took these decisions during investigative hearing into Petition No. 901 of 2026, filed by J.U. Okoye Chambers against Prince Charles Amadi, also known as Chavon, Chikadibi...