From Nweke Nweke, Awka
As land speculations become the order of the day in some of the communities in Anambra State, some land developers and landlords as well in the state has beckoned on the police authorities not only to wade into the irregularities of the law breakers but to dismantle the gang of the terrors that has turned a torn on the flesh of innocent citizens.
Decrying that Nkpor Community in Idemili North Council Area of the State remains the worst hit as land developers are allegedly forced under gun point to pay through their snout before going into the property they procured under the law, it was reliably gathered that for one to move into his site, he or she have to clean the table of one Chief Gregory Okeke , a prominent man in Umusiome Nkpor with #25, 000.
Not minding the fact that Anambra State House of Assembly recently promulgated a bill, banning all sort of extortions from land developers in various communities in the state, some youths in Umusiome Nkpor is on the news for having carpeted the bill passed into law by the lawmakers.
247ureports.com findings revealed that Chief Gregory Okeke who parades himself as the Chairman of Umusiome Community also involves himself in smiling to his bank on daily bases with the extorted money from the innocent landlords. It was reliably gathered that apart from cleaning the table of Chief Gregory Okeke, he is notorious in collecting as huge as over #.350m as the village developing fee. This amount, according sources is paid in the office of the man accused to have raked the pockets of land owners in Nkpor Umusiome.
Accusing one Barrister Uche to be heading the notorious Umusiome Youths Vanguard terror group, our source fingered Chief Gregory Okeke known as Imperia Majesty, Oluchukwu Chioke- ‘Ejabo’ Akachukwu Njepu, Chibueze Okafor-‘Okemili’, Ikenna Okeke-‘Abada’, Chibuzor Ajatu ‘Asaogbe’ and Uche Okeke among others as the foot ‘soldiers’ of Umusiome Youths Vanguard.
Investigation conducted on the activities of the birds who thought it can fly reveals that dangerous arsenal cum weapons of war were procured for them by the powers that be in their community and the said war materials are used not only to intimidate their victims but are also used in other negative act of kidnappings, robbery, car snatchings, name them.
Walls bracketing No 2 All Saints Road, the office of Umusiome Youths Vanguard in Nkpor conferred on this reporter that one of the terror youths, Akachukwu Njapu was of the recent, arrested by the men of Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS in the state over his alleged involvement in high degree of criminal activities. It was further gathered that one Nwa Teacher, a notorious criminal had allegedly implicated him as one of his boys.
Frowning that the police in Anambra State is yet to live above board in checking the excesses of the hoodlums, one of the affected landlords said any report made against the youths who swore never to respect the law of the land ends up in police waste bin. Efforts made to reach the Divisional Police Officer, DPO in charge of Ogidi Police Division, Isah Mohammed whose Umusiome falls into his jurisdiction as at the time of fling this report prove abortive but sources close to the Chairman of Umusiome Community alleged that virtually every landlords in the area are afraid to report any case to police station for fear of being killed
It would also be recalled that Umusiome is made of Ogbe Etiti, Enugo and Enugwu villages and these are the special camp of the people terrorizing Nkpor Community.
Efforts made to reach the embattle Chief Gregory Okeke and other people mentioned above at the time of filling this reports hid at the rock as the constant visits of this reporter to the office of Umusiome Youths Vanguard at All Saints Road Nkpor yielded no fruit.