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To Access Farmlands, Farmers Agree to Pay Levies to Bandits
Farmers in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have allegedly agreed to pay large sums of amounts levied them by bandits to be allowed to access their farmlands. Chairman Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (Union), Usman Kasai said the bandits imposed multi-million naira levies on the farmers. In a statement, Kasai said the farmers…
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Pandemonium as Nigerian Elephants and Lions Storm Cameroonian Farmlands
Cameroonian monarchs living around Gashaka-Gumti National Park, near Taraba state have raised an alarm as wild herbivorous animals like elephants are crossing Nigerian borders to invade their farmlands. They also lamented that carnivorous animals lions have also stormed farm animals including cattle and sheep that are reared in the community. The traditional rules added that…