The Miyetti Allah Kautal-Hore, a Fulani socio-cultural association, on Tuesday called on the Federal and State governments to secure grazing reserves across the country, to curb farmers/herders crisis.
National President of the group, Alhaji Bello Badejo made the call in Sokoto during a courtesy visit to the Gov. Aminu Tambuwal.
He said that most gazetted grazing reserves had been appropriated by farmers and should be retrieved by government.
“The Federal Government should bring back our grazing reserves, some are gazetted and some are not.
“We do not know the reason why the the government is delaying the preparation of the grazing reserves so that cattle herders can go back to their grazing areas.
“ We have the national and the international cattle route, where are they now? This is because the government is not serious about the reserves.
“We are saying that if these ranches are in place, farmers and herders crisis would have been resolved most significantly,”…
