FG To Restructure Grazing Lands, Agric Ministry

The national coordinator, Grazing Reserves Rehabilitation, Mahmud Ibrahim has disclosed that the federal government is about to rehabilitate 414 grazing centers and stock routes across the country. He said this move was strategically aimed at ending the clash between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in parts of the country. Ibrahim disclosed this while speaking during a sensitisation and mobilisation programme on the issue at Wawazange Grazing Reserve in Dukkku Local Council of Gombe State, stressing that government would not relent in its responsibility to ensure that peace reigns between farmers and herders.
According to him, the rehabilitation exercise which is being carried out by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture is in conjunction with Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria is aimed at abolishing the root courses of herdsmen crisis. Ten states are mandated for the gracing centers and stock routes. Thanks for reading.

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