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Uyoma, Asembo hit by biting water shortage

Residents of Uyoma queue as they wait for water. The locals have been without water for the past one month. [PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD]

Uyoma and Asembo residents have, for the past one month, been forced to contend with a biting water shortage after the main water reservoir at Asembo Bay broke down.

Desperate residents have now been forced to put off bathing and watering their animals for longer periods so as to use the little water they receive for drinking and other pertinent domestic uses.

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