The Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency, BASEPA, has arrested four individuals for illegal tree felling in Nahuta village along the Darazo-Bauchi Federal Highway.

The incident reportedly occurred during a routine surveillance by the Director General of BASEPA, Mahmud Bose, aimed at enforcing the state’s ban on tree felling.

Narrating the incident on Monday, Bose said he encountered the offenders while driving along the road, adding that he approached them to inquire about their activities without disclosing his identity.

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