The Kogi State Government has banned the production of Charcoal across the 21 Local Governments of the State. DAILY POST reports.

Victor Adewale Omofaiye, State Commissioner for Environment, made this known in a statement sent to DAILY POST on Friday. Information Guide Nigeria

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Omofaiye said that Charcoal production in Kogi State is illegal and highly prohibited.

He cautioned that any person or group of persons caught producing or in possession of the product will be arrested and prosecuted in the court of law. jamb results

“Any vehicle caught carrying charcoal shall be impounded by the Kogi State Government” the statement added.