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We have no land for Ruga, South East governors insist
7 years agoA Fulani girl carries a water bowl on the way to her family's house at Kachia Grazing Reserve, Kaduna State, Nigeria, on April 16, 2019. - Kachia Grazing Reserve is an area set aside for the use of Fulani pastoralist and it is intended to be the foci of livestock development. The purpose for the grazing reserves is the settlement of nomadic pastoralists and inducement to sedentarisation through the provision of land for grazing and permanent water as way to avoid conflict. (Photo by Luis TATO / AFP)
SouthEast governors have denied allocating any portion of land in the region for the Ruga Fulani herdsmen settlement, even as they promised to tolerate herdsmen who carry out peaceful trade.