Nigeria: 500 Families Return to Awka - Court Orders Dismantling of Mast

Awka — No fewer than 500 families who fled their homes following the radioactive effects of the telecommunication masts erected by Starcomms Limited have started to return home.

This followed an Awka High Court judgment which ordered the dismantling of telecommunication mast belonging to the company at Umunayom village, Awka capital territory.

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