The neighbouring Benin Republic has invaded sixteen villages in Okuta, the border town in Baruten local government area of Kwara state, thereby causing serious fear and palpable tension in the affected communities.
ATP - In their shrewd determination
to annex the Nigerian villages, Vanguard reliably gathered that authorities of
Benin Republic have gone ahead to construct Gerdarmes Office(Police station) in
the affected Nigerian communities and also hoist the country flag at the
affected Nigeria villages. Artic Tern checks revealed that
the development negated the boundary delimitation of 1914 between Britain and
France which the two countries had respected.
