AshakaCem

After years of outcry, occasioned by massive environmental and health hazards, a cement manufacturing company, AshakaCem Plc, has signed a community development agreement with its host communities around Maiganga, in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, where a coal mine operated by the company is located.

Coal, a natural resource, becomes a curse for several communities in Gombe State, as man and the environment suffer...