The leadership of Rumuwoji Community in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State has reacted to the demolition of shanties at Elechi Beach and Illabuchi Waterfronts.
The newly elected Chairman of Rumuwoji Community council, Mr. Ike Wigodo said there are also plans to demolition shanties within the major streets of the area to give way for development in accordance with the developmental master plans of the cluster.
Mr Wigodo explained that efforts are geared towards discussing with state government to ensure that the new mile one market is allocated to the rightful owners.
Mr Wigodo while speaking after been inaugurated as the new chairman of the community said the lock up of shops for years was not in the interest of the host community and government.
The Chairman said peace, unity and development of the area will be the priority of his administration and warned hoodlums residing in the area to steer clear.
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