Tag: Grazing Reserves
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Why we can’t reveal location of 368 grazing reserves – Ministry of Agriculture
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Friday said it is not in the position to reveal the identities of the states. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the Ministry’s response is sequel to the controversies trailing the identities of the 25 states where 368 grazing reserves to be reviewed by the Presidency are located.…
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Buhari approves review of Grazing Reserves in 25 States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of a committee to review “with dispatch, 368 grazing sites, across 25 states in the country, and to determine the levels of encroachment.” Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said the committee was…
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Jigawa Govt to demarcate 95km of grazing reserves, cattle routes
The Jigawa Farmers and Herdsmen Boardhas concluded plans to carve out 95km of grazing reserves as part of measures to tackle farmers/herders incessant clashes in the state. Malam Zubairu Sulaiman, the Public Relations Officer of the Board, who made this known on Friday in Dutse, said the reserves will be carved out in 10 local…