In efforts to combat illegal logging and protect the environment, the Cross River State Government has taken decisive action by impounding 32 trucks transporting illegal timber as Governor Prince Bassey Otu emphasizes his administration’s commitment to addressing adverse environmental activities in the state.
During an on-the-spot inspection at the border community with Ebonyi State on Monday, the governor, represented by his Chief of Staff, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, expressed concern over the devastating impact of criminal logging on the state’s rich biodiversity.