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Rich But Poor: Untold Story Of Okobo, A Mining Community
« on: December 24, 2016, 01:01:32 PM »
Rich But Poor: Untold Story Of Okobo, A Mining Community

Like most rural communities in Nigeria, Okobo probably only existed on the map until coal was discovered underneath its soil. Situated in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, Okobo is blessed with huge coal deposits and other mineral resources. CHIDI NWANCHWUKWU who visited the area reports that the community lacked basic amenities. Okobo community...

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