Ganduje: Ruga Settlement Failed Because It Was Conceived Out of Misconception Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has explained that the Ruga Settlement established by the federal government failed
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has explained that the Ruga Settlement established by the federal government failed, because was conceived out of misconception.
The conference committee headed by a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission , Prof. Attahiru Jega, was also mandated to look into all the issues surrounding the plan to ease conflicts associated with livestock and the need to reform the sector. He decried the fact that, inadequate political leadership, delays, funding uncertainties and lack of expertise derailed the project, while COVID-19 pandemic intensified the challenges.
“I am a strong proponent of restriction of herders’ movements into Nigeria from neighbouring countries as part of solution to tackling herder/farmer clashes. However, another issue worth taking into account is the ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol, which Nigeria signed in 1998.
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