Anambra ex-leader alleges threat to life over market project

A former community leader in Amichi, Anambra State, has written to top federal and state officials claiming his life is under threat for bringing development to the town during his time in office. Chief Cletus Udebuani said he refused to allow some people to turn a market project into a private estate, and that threats have continued even after he handed over to a government-appointed caretaker committee.

Pidgin: One former leader for Amichi community for Anambra State don write letter to big federal and state people say im life dey under threat because of development wey im bring to di town during im time for office. Chief Cletus Udebuani talk say im no gree make some people turn market project to private estate, and di threat dem still dey continue even after im hand over to government caretaker committee.

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