Tag: Rural Grazing Area
Southeast governors opt out of FG’s National Livestock Transformation Plan
The southeastgovernors
have called it quits from the federal government’s National Livestock
Transformation Plan (NLTP) proposed by the National Economic Council (NEC) to
address the lingering crisis...
Zamfara to spend N8.631bn on RUGA settlement scheme
The governor
of Zamfara State, Dr. Bello Matawalle said on Wednesday that the government
would spend N8.631 billion for the construction of modern rural grazing area
(RUGA)...
Ruga: Ohanaeneze Ndigbo denies collecting N6.2b from FG
The president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mr. John Nwodo has
debunked the claim that he, alongside the former deputy senate president, Mr. Ike
Ekweremadu received N6.2...
FG budgets N2.2bn for Ruga settlement project
Rural Grazing Area (RUGA), that phrase that makes governors
in the southern and some middle belt states edgy is back with the federal
government allocating N2.258n...
Ruga programme: Herdsmen have been given a sense of impunity –...
Ime Akpan
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has faulted the federal
government’s proposed establishment of Rural Grazing Areas (RUGA) saying it is
capable of having devastating consequences...