Alia Urges Calm as FG Proposes Pilot Ranches in Benue, Other States
The groups said ranches should be voluntary and community-driven, and that more than 500,000 displaced residents must be resettled first.
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Alia urges calm as FG proposes pilot ranches in Benue, other states
Benue State Governor Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has called for restraint and thoughtful consideration following the Federal Government’s proposal to establish pilot ranches in some states, including Benue, saying he will not take a position against the interests of the people. He maintained that every Benue person is a critical stakeholder in the collective effort […] Alia urges calm as FG proposes pilot ranches in Benue, other states
Benue PDP chieftain rejects proposed FG-funded ranches for herders
A Benue PDP chieftain rejects the Federal Government’s plan to fund ranches for herders, urging livestock owners to acquire land themselves. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-pdp-chieftain-rejects-proposed-fg-funded-ranches-for-herders/
Benue socio-cultural groups reject FG’s proposed ranching...
The three socio-cultural organisations in Benue State, on Friday rejected the federal government’s proposed pilot ranching scheme for Middle Belt states, including Benue. Our correspondent reports that the groups, including Mdzough U Tiv (MUT), Ochetoha K’Idoma and Omi Ny’Igede, which are the highest tribal bodies of the people of the state, also urged the federal government to ensure resettlement of over 500,000 internally displaced persons (ID…
Benue leaders reject FG ranching plan, demand IDPs’ return
By Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — The three major socio-cultural organisations in Benue State have rejected the Federal Government’s proposed pilot ranching scheme in the state, insisting that the safe return and resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons must come before any allocation of land for ranches. The organisations — Mzough U Tiv (MUT), Ochetoha k’Idoma […] The post Benue leaders reject FG ranching plan, demand IDPs’ return appeared f…
Ranching Proposal: Alia Vows To Put Benue’s Interest First
Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has said he will take a decision on the federal government’s proposed pilot ranches in the state based on what is in the best interest of the people. Alia, through his chief press secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, urged restraint and thoughtful consideration of the proposal, saying there was no need to rush the matter into the streets, churches, media or marketplaces in a bid to politicise it. Kula, who st…
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