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The Isoko Youth Parliament strongly condemns the recent invasion of Ellu farm land by herdsmen, resulting in the destruction of crops and property.
This condemnation was made known in a press statement signed and made available by the Speaker of the Isoko Youth Parliament, Ajakpofo E. Andrew on Monday while addressing the journalists.
The Speaker vehemently condemned the act, he said this brazen act of violence and destruction is unacceptable and poses a significant threat to the livelihoods of farmers in the community.
Ajakpofo urged the government to take immediate action to address this situation, provide support to the affected farmers, and ensure the security of lives and property in the area.
He added that, “Isoko nation is known for its peaceful coexistence with other tribes but Enough is Enough, we have been calm despite all these provocations in our land, we can’t sit and watch our mothers, fathers been chased out of their own land.”
The Isoko Youth Parliament who pressed their demands on the immediate withdrawal of herdsmen from the invaded farm lands, seeks compensation for farmers whose crops and property were destroyed.
However, the youth also demanded for the Implementation of measures to prevent future clashes between farmers and herdsmen
“The Isoko Youth Parliament will continue to monitor the situation and advocate for the rights of our people. We call on all stakeholders to join us in condemning this senseless act of violence and work towards a peaceful resolution”.
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