[Herdsmen] carry AK 47 around and we were told they are from Libya, Burkina Faso and Mali among others and these people have been allowed to come into Nigeria untouched. The next thing we heard was that they wanted RUGA in the 36 states of the federation, meaning that these Fulani herdsmen would now be…… Continue reading Edwin Clark Says RUGA Should be suspended for ever
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Farmer-Herdsmen Crisis: Ganduje Gives Situation Report On Falgore Forest Solution
Governor Ganduje of Kano State has gone far in his bid to end the farmer-herdsmen crisis which has claimed many many innocent lives. Alhaji Ganduje has shown that he is both friend to the farmers and friend to the herdsmen. Below he gives a situation report on progress in building settlement in Kano forests and…… Continue reading Farmer-Herdsmen Crisis: Ganduje Gives Situation Report On Falgore Forest Solution
Abolish RUGA Settlement Plans, Don’t Just Suspend – Bishop Of Akure
The Anglican Bishop of Akure Diocese, Rt. Reverend Simeon Borokini, has condemned plans by the Federal Government to establish RUGA settlements in all states of Nigeria, stating that if at all, the settlements should only be established in the Northern part of the country. Recall that the Federal Government recently announced plans to establish RUGA…… Continue reading Abolish RUGA Settlement Plans, Don’t Just Suspend – Bishop Of Akure
Many Fulanis Were Chased Out Of The South Because Of RUGA – Miyetti Allah Leader
“The Fulanis in the southern part of the country were living peacefully with their neighbours for many years but when this issue of Ruga started, many of them were chased out. There was distrust. “That is not good. All the traditional rulers in the North and we the leaders of the Fulanis were not aware…… Continue reading Many Fulanis Were Chased Out Of The South Because Of RUGA – Miyetti Allah Leader
Federal Government Withdraws RUGA Settlement Plan… For Now
Just in… The Federal Government has suspended the planned Ruga Programme. An aide in the presidency confirmed this to Channels Television. The source, however, says the Governors Forum will be speaking on the matter soon. The Ruga initiative has for some time been generating heated debates in various quarters with some arguing that it is…… Continue reading Federal Government Withdraws RUGA Settlement Plan… For Now