“The state government, therefore, is resolved to strictly implement the laws against open grazing in any part of the state.”
The Zamfara government says the RUGA settlement it is constructing for “recalcitrant bandits” and herdsmen…is almost ready.”
Though it was true that Ebonyi was given the amount like three other states, it was not entirely for ranching purposes but also for allied projects.
“Governor Zulum informed the minister that he had already approved the land for the Ruga project under the National Livestock Development Plan.”
The president suspended the controversial Ruga policy in July 2019, but not before the country had been plunged into financial liabilities.
