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HURIWA urges NSCDC to obey court on Anambra land dispute

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised serious concerns over the alleged involvement of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps’ (NSCDC) in a contentious land dispute in Anambra State.

The organisation urged the agency to desist from actions that may undermine the principles of the rule of law.

HURIWA, in a statement by its national coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko called on the Commandant General of the NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, to urgently refrain from any attempt to take possession of a disputed parcel of land in Nri Town, Anaocha Local Council of Anambra State, currently under litigation at the Anambra State High Court

The emphasised that any action disregarding the ongoing litigation would be both illegal and provocative.

According to him, the he disputed land, situated in Diodo village, Nri, has been embroiled in a protracted legal contention…
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