FARMERS, HERDSMEN CLASH: BENUE OPPOSES GRAZING LAND

-          Following the Federal Government’s plans to set up grazing lands to end riot between farmers and herdsmen, Benue government says establishing ranches would solve the crisis.

-          The state government reiterated its position in a statement issued on behalf of government by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and ICT, Mr. Tahav Agerzua.

-          Agerzua stated that it is the universally accepted practice, which necessitated the government’s position on the matter.

-          He urged states to synergize with the federal government and implement the policy rapidly.

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