Mr Ladan said persistent hippo attacks had resulted in huge losses, noting that the animals frequently destroyed crops and posed serious threats to residents.
The CDS emphasised that ranching had a lot of advantages for the owner of animals.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, in its seasonal weather forecast, identified Ebonyi as one of the states expected to experience flooding during the 2025 rainy season.
“KADGIS has requested companies return their land titles for amendment, excluding village lands,” a government official said.
Mr Gokwat said the convict stole the water pump worth N225,000 from Umar’s farm.
The police said the deceased had gone to his farm on Saturday morning but failed to return home.
The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.
A cross-section of farmers said the gesture was a big relief, and they remained grateful to the government and other stakeholders like the Borno Express Corporation.
They aired their views on improving the agricultural sector and boosting food production in separate interviews in Ibadan on Tuesday.
