As darkness slowly gave way to dawn one Saturday in January 2024, a truck’s engine rumbled into life, upending the stillness that had endured throughout the night. A few men gathered around the vehicle as they made final preparations before the driver set out to ferry his timber load – one of many to leave the community this weekend.
The truckload of timber is the result of “over 13 weeks of hard work,” said John Bassey. Mr Bassey and other loggers stormed the forests in…
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