Cross River State government in Nigeria suspends logging activities due to violations.
Cross River State government in Nigeria suspends all logging activities due to continued violation of logging regulations. The state's rainforest, home to a significant portion of Nigeria's remaining rainforest, faces threats from farming, illegal logging, and unauthorized mining. Governor Bassey Otu imposes a ban, directing security agencies to arrest offenders and seize logs and related machinery.
June 23, 2024
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