Logging, an offshoot of the agricultural expansion, has created a market in its own right, with sawmills observed in the nearby towns of Akure, Ijare, Idanre and Ore, where logs sourced from the reserve are processed before being traded.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/environment/poverty-fueled-deforestation-of-nigerian-reserve-slashes-hope-for-rare-chimps/