Rivers Community Protest Destruction Of Farmlands By HerdsmenBy Katherine AbayomiHundreds of persons from Wiiyaakara community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state on Thursday,May 1,2025 took their protest against activities of herdsmen to Bori Police Division in the LGA.The protesters who arrived the station at about 8:30am lamentated alleged destruction of their farmlands and source of livelihood by the herdsmen who bring in their cows into the farms. The protesters demanded immediate action from the Police and other relevant security agencies in the Khana LGA to curtail the activities of the herders that is threatening the peace of the area.”Our farms are being destroyed.Our people are being attacked.We demand an end to invasion of our farmlands by herdsmen.Enough is enough”,the protesters saidA youth leader in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers state,Amejima Obo Olako had over the weekened decried the activities of herdsmen in his LGA.The Youth leader raised the alarm during stakeholders meeting with security chiefs in the state at the LGA headquarters.”What the herdsmen are doing in our LGA is kidnapping.Our mothers cannot go to farm except they are in group” Mr Olako said