{"id":169810,"date":"2025-07-16T21:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T20:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity"},"modified":"2025-07-16T22:37:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T21:37:59","slug":"adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity","title":{"rendered":"ADC Spokesman Raises Alarm Over Farm Insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has raised concerns about the rising insecurity in Nigeria, saying bandits have taken over his farmland.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to journalists in Ilorin, Mr. Abdullahi said he could no longer visit his farm in parts of Kwara State like Patigi, Ifelodun, and Babanla because of the growing activities of kidnappers and bandits in the areas.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cKwara State used to be one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria, but now, it\u2019s no longer safe. I have a farm in that area, and I can\u2019t go there anymore because of insecurity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Abdullahi blamed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the current challenges facing the country.<\/p>\n<p>He said the party\u2019s poor policies had made life harder for Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the ADC was created to offer a better alternative and bring an end to poverty, hunger, and insecurity in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cNigerians are already suffering. People know they can\u2019t continue like this. The real work now is to convince them that we, in ADC, are truly different and can fix these problems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has raised concerns about the rising insecurity in Nigeria, saying bandits have taken over his farmland. Speaking to journalists in Ilorin, Mr. Abdullahi said he could no longer visit his farm in parts of Kwara State like Patigi, Ifelodun, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":169809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[118,254],"class_list":["post-169810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-adc","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ADC Spokesman Raises Alarm Over Farm Insecurity - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has raised concerns ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ADC Spokesman Raises Alarm Over Farm Insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has raised concerns ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-16T20:29:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-16T21:37:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752689322.879013.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1199\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"893\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"ADC Spokesman Raises Alarm Over Farm Insecurity\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-16T20:29:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-16T21:37:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\"},\"wordCount\":211,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752689322.879013.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"ADC\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/adc-spokesman-raises-alarm-over-farm-insecurity\",\"name\":\"ADC Spokesman Raises Alarm Over Farm Insecurity - 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