Ondo farmers accuse Tinubu’s appointee of forceful takeover of farmlands

Again, Ondo farmers protest forceful eviction from forest, block highway

The farmers alleged that their plantations are being destroyed by a firm, SAO Agro-Allied Services Limited, in collaboration with the state government. The post Again, Ondo farmers protest forceful eviction from forest, block highway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ondo farmers accuse Tinubu’s appointee of forceful takeover of farmlands

Travellers on the busy Lagos-Ore expressway were stranded for hours on Sunday following the protest by farmers of the Oluwa Forest in Odigbo Local Government, Ondo State. The farmers who blocked the road during the protest, kicked against their forceful eviction from their farmlands by SAO Agro-Allied Services Limited, allegedly owned by Ayo Sotinrin, who was recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the Managing Director of the Bank of Agr…

Ondo Farmers Protest Alleged Government-backed Land Grabbing, Destruction of Cocoa Farms - AgroNigeria

Farmers in Ondo State have staged a protest against what they described as government-backed land grabbing and destruction of their cocoa farms in the Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A), Odigbo Local Government Area. The aggrieved farmers, who blocked the Ore/Lagos Expressway and carried placards with inscriptions such as “Akinsola Must Go,” “Sotinrin Must Go,” “Save Our

ONDO: Agro Firm Denies Farmland Destruction Allegation, Insists Land Was Legally Acquired

SAO Agro Allied Service Limited has denied allegations by farmers in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, who accused the firm and the state government of destroying their farmlands located within the Oluwa Forest Reserve. The farmers, in their hundreds, staged a protest on Sunday, and blocked the Lagos/Ore Expressway for several hours. They claimed that SAO Agro, with backing from the Ondo State Government, had begun clearing their plant…

Inadequate rainfall: AFAN seeks Oyo’s assistance on irrigation farming - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Oyo State branch, has solicited assistance of the state government to provide irrigation facilities to farmers to enable all year round cultivation of food crops. Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Chairman of the Association, Mr. Adewumi Abass, made the appeal while speaking in Ibadan on challenges facing farmers in the state. Abass, who raised concerns at the sparse rainfall pattern in 2025, said tho…

Ondo Farmers Protest Alleged Destruction, Takeover Of Farmlands By Firm

Some farmers in Ondo State have protested over the alleged forceful takeover and destruction of their farmlands at the Oluwa Forest Reserve in Odigbo council area. The post Ondo Farmers Protest Alleged Destruction, Takeover Of Farmlands By Firm appeared first on Trending News.