The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Professor Suleman Elias Bogoro has explained the reason behind frequent clashes between farmers and herdsmen in some parts of the country.
Bogoro, who spoke while delivering the maiden annual lecture of Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, noted that growing land pressure was the major cause of frequent clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country.
At the lecture were the immediate past Minster of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede, IAR&T Executive Director, Professor Veronica Obatolu and former UI Vice Chancellor of University of Ibadan, Professor Olufemi Bamiro, among others.