Security is a key driver to economic growth and with the threats posed by armed men including terrorists, bandits, herdsmen , the need for a concerted effort in ensuring a safe environment where agricultural activities thrive, has become sacrosanct
The General coordinator, all farmers association of Nigeria, AFAN, Osagie Aimienhiefe and the Uhunmwode AFAN coordinator, Igberase Ehikioya, highlighted the import of the collaboration between the Farmers and the Nigeria Forest Security Service.
Edo State Commander of Nigeria Forest Security Service, Segun Agbavoa and the Deputy commander/head of operations Vincent omoigui, explained the readiness of the service in protecting the forests.
Meanwhile, the service has intimated Divisional forest officers in the state on the development and for them to cascade same to their respective divisions
