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Farmers, herders in Ekiti to register with government or get expelled
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Register Within Two Weeks Or Be Expelled From Our Land, Ekiti Tells Herdsmen
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GOVERNMENTS of Ondo, Ekiti and Osun have said they are unperturbed about the recent blockade of food from the North down South, while listing plans to ensure food security in their respective states.
They, however, described the blockade as a wakeup call on the governments to increase and sustain efforts on various programmes to ensure food abundance in their states.
Several officials of government across the states expressed confidence that South-West states will not go hungry, while allaying the fear of the region experiencing food scarcity.
No cause for alarm, we had cleared land, bought tractors, farm inputs Ondo
Farmer-herder crisis: Six states reject FG’s livestock scheme
OYETUNJI ABIOYE and JESUSEGUN ALAGBE
Published 14 March 2021
OYETUNJI ABIOYE and JESUSEGUN ALAGBE
Published 14 March 2021
• FCT, Ekiti, Ondo, Ebonyi, 17 northern states sign up for NLTP
Six state governments, namely Delta, Cross River, Anambra, Akwa Ibom, Oyo, and Edo have said they will not donate any land to be used as grazing reserves for herdsmen under the National Livestock Transformation Programme.
However, 17 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, as well as three southern states, namely Ekiti, Ondo, and Ebonyi, have signed up for the programme.
The Federal Government had in February said it had mapped out 30 grazing reserves across the country for the planned implementation of the NLTP.
Food blockade to South-West taught us to redevelop capacity to feed our people — farmers
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