Nigerian government urged to halt “land grab” in Ekuri community forest

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By <a class="author-link"…Mar 11, 2016, 12:27 pm78 pts
A proposed superhighway in southeast Nigeria has prompted calls from locals and the international community to stop what they claim is a land grab in the middle of a celebrated community-managed forest. The people of Old Ekuri and New Ekuri, villages in Cross River State that are collectively known as the Ekuri…

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