FECA Protest Inceasant Land Grabbers Disturbing the College

 The staff and students' of the Federal College of Agriculture Akure(FECA),Ondo state have protest the inceasant activities of land grabbers disturbing academics and peace of the college.  

The protest took the academic community from the gate of the institution to the zone 17 office of the AIG, the governor's office and that of Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi Odundun II.

Armed with various inscriptions such as," Don't send FECA into extinction, "Rescue FECA from land grabbers, " FECA land is not for sale", "Federal Government should come to FECA's aid, "Allow FECA to breathe", among others.

Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of the College (ASUU), Mr Kayode Sule, while speaking with newsmen, said the activities of the land grabbers were affecting the training of students of the college.

Sule, who described the activities of land grabbers as illegal, aggrieved protesters, urged the Federal Government to intervene.

"What is going on is that we have had this problem of land grabbers coming from time to time to disturb the peace of the college.

"As we are speaking now, they are right inside the college, bulldozing lands, destroying economic trees, destroying those things that we use in the training of our students, all the economic trees, economic crops being bulldozed by land grabbers even as we speak now. 

"What we are coming out to protest again is to tell the whole world, to tell government, every concerned citizen and stakeholders in the country that enough is enough that an end must be put to these incessant harassments by the land grabbers.

"And some people in this community who believe that this land is for grabs and that it must be sold off and that this college must not exist," he said.

Sule revealed that there were several cases in court with several groups of land grabbers, but said there was a  particular man that came with security agents and started destroying the institution fences with the help of security men and things on Thursday.

Urging Akure sons and daughters, the government, FG, Ondo State Government to help the college from going into extinction by land grabbers.

The land of Federal College of Agriculture (FECA)  is for training  and research of students and it's not for sale," he noted.