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Bandits Impose ₦50,000 Levy On Each Farmer After Forming Parallel ‘Government’ In Kano, Katsina Communities.
Bandits Impose ₦50,000 Levy On Each Farmer After Forming Parallel ‘Government’ In Kano, Katsina Communities.
Armed groups operating in parts of Kano and Katsina states are allegedly extorting farmers, demanding up to ₦50,000 per acre from sugarcane growers before harvest, as they enforce a parallel system of governance within key forest reserves in the region.
According to reports on Friday, the armed groups have entrenched themselves in Rugu Forest in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State and Falgore Forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State, where they collect illegal farm taxes and issue threats against non-compliant farmers.
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