Clashes

By Yawale Adamu A deputy chairman of Darazo Local Government paid ₦20,000 for 50 hectares of protected forest land — ₦400 per hectare for land that smallholder farmers would later buy from him and others like him at ₦35,000 per hectare.…
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The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), a World Bank–supported initiative, has organized a sensitization meeting for stakeholders to strengthen conflict mitigation between livestock herders and farmers in Kano…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee dedicated to the reform of the livestock industry and the provision of long-term solutions to recurring clashes between herders and farmers in the country. …
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Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje recently established committee is to organize a national conference on livestock reforms to address farmer/herder clashes in some parts of the country has announced its resolutions. Speaking to…
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The Gombe State Government, on Tuesday, imposed a 24-hour curfew on seven communities in Balanga Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Ismaila Uba-Misilli, Director-General, Press Affairs,…
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The Federal Government and some States in the country have agreed to set up cattle ranches. These will take effect in Adamawa, Benue, Ebonyi, Edo, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Oyo, Plateau, Taraba and Zamfara States.
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has blamed the incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen on environmental, rather than ethnic or religious issues, while assuring of the Federal Government’s commitment to finding…
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The National Economic Council Committee on Farmers and Herdsmen clashes on Saturday visited Zamfara on a fact-finding mission over security challenges in the state.  The committee was led by its Chairman, Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi.
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