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Okuama Community Demands FGs Release of Detained Leaders Within 7-Day Ultimatum Period
Protesters in the Okuama community in Delta State have given the FG and military authorities a 7-day ultimatum to release the detained corpse of their leader, Oduzor Oluwabamidele, who died in custody.
Protesters in the Okuama community of Delta State's Ughelli South Local Government Area have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government and military authorities, demanding the release of a corpse and detained community leaders. The aggrieved youths and women are reportedly seeking justice over what they claim is the unjust detention and handling of their dead relative. If their demands are not met within the specified timeframe, the protesters have threatened to escalate their actions, potentially leading to further unrest in the region. The situation remains tense, with the community's leaders urging calm while also emphasizing the need for swift resolution to the crisis.
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