Bandits impose land tax on farmers, forming parallel govt in North East

Converseer | 11-01-2026 05:52am |

By Joe Udo KANO (CONVERSEER) – Armed groups operating in Falgore and Rugu forests of Kano and Katsina states have set up a parallel government, demanding heavy fees from sugarcane and maize farmers, forcing many to abandon fields near military checkpoints. Rugu Forest is in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State while Falgore Forest...This article Bandits impose land tax on farmers, forming parallel govt in North East first appeared on Converseer.

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