Abia govt moves to recover forest reserves from encroachers

Abia State government says some parts of its forest reserve in Ajata Ibeku have been sold by individuals. The State government also lamented that another government forest reserve Ubibia, Bende LGA, has been converted to illegal Cocoa plantation by illegal occupants.

Abia State government says some parts of its forest reserve in Ajata Ibeku have been sold by individuals. The State government also lamented that another government forest reserve Ubibia, Bende LGA, has been converted to illegal Cocoa plantation by illegal occupants. Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Philomenn Ogbonna, who was speaking on the illegal activities, […] Abia govt moves to recover forest reserves from encroachers