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Ogun community petitions Abiodun, seeks relief over farmland destruction
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points A petition has been submitted to Governor Abiodun, requesting assistance. The affected farmers are from the Ajogbo Akia community in Ogun State.
Farmers are seeking urgent relief after their farmlands were destroyed, allegedly by landgrabbers. A petition has been submitted to Governor Abiodun, requesting assistance. The affected farmers are from the Ajogbo Akia community in Ogun State.
The community is asking for help to address the issue of farmland destruction. Further details about the situation and the petition are available from the source.
More information can be found by reading the full report, which provides additional context and background on the events surrounding the destruction of the farmlands and the community's appeal for relief.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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