{"id":1270182,"date":"2022-12-26T01:28:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T01:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/26\/the-discovery-of-uranium-is-fueling-killings-in-eha-amufu-since-2020-ifeanyichukwu-casmir\/"},"modified":"2022-12-26T01:28:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T01:28:56","slug":"the-discovery-of-uranium-is-fueling-killings-in-eha-amufu-since-2020-ifeanyichukwu-casmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/26\/the-discovery-of-uranium-is-fueling-killings-in-eha-amufu-since-2020-ifeanyichukwu-casmir\/","title":{"rendered":"The Discovery Of Uranium Is Fueling Killings In Eha-Amufu Since 2020 &#8211; Ifeanyichukwu Casmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>The Eha-Amufu community in Enugu State has been decrying the killings of hundreds of people in the community since the year 2020 by some unknown gunmen. The Chairman of the Eha-Amufu Forum, Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Casmir, has disclosed that the killings which has been going on since 2020 was because of the discovery of uranium in the community.<\/p>\n<p>According to Casmir, the people of Eha-Amufu has been living peacefully with their neighbours at the boundary between Enugu State and Benue State. However, things took a different turn in 2020 when the unknown militia started killing innocent people and displacing thousands of people in the process. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c608e441d0f34ab6add1381a5d147aad\"\/><\/p>\n<p>According to Casmir, between 1966 and 1970, there was a discovery of a huge uranium deposit in five communities. Casmir explained that after the discovery of the uranium, the people of Benue State started adjusting the boundary between Enugu State and Benue State. Casmir explained that the dubious adjustment of the boundary by people of Benue State was done because they had interest in the discovered Uranium.<\/p>\n<h2>Watch From The 2:30 Minute Of The Video Below:<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"0gm0af1St2c\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Eha-Amufu Attack: Security Agencies&#039; Complacency Aided Insurgents -  Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Casmir\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0gm0af1St2c?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p> <iframe><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Lighthousemedia (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/><span class=\"see-more\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nBenue State<br \/>Eha-Amufu<br \/>Eha-Amufu Forum<br \/>Enugu State<br \/>Uranium<br \/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eha-Amufu community in Enugu State has been decrying the killings of hundreds of people in the community since the year 2020 by some unknown gunmen. The Chairman of the Eha-Amufu Forum, Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Casmir, has disclosed that the killings which has been going on since 2020 was because of the discovery of uranium in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1270183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3888],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1270182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1270182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1270182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1270182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1270182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}