Grazing reserves in plateau state

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Lalong sets up committee to evaluate grazing policy

C Mac June 29, 2016

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The Plateau Government has set up a 14-man panel to examine the gains and implications of establishing cattle grazing reserves and ranches in the state. Governor Simon Lalong, who disclosed this at a forum on grazing ranches on Wednesday, said the panel’s report would guide government on the next step. The News Agency of Nigeria […]

Grazing Reserves: PLSG kicks-off active consultation with stakeholders

C Mac June 16, 2016

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The Plateau Government, on Wednesday, said that it was still consulting with stakeholders on the establishment of ranches to address farmers and herdsmen clashes. The Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr Jafaru Wuyep, said this in Jos when he briefed newsmen after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by the Deputy Governor, Prof. Sonni Tyoden. It will […]

Hon I D Gyang rejects grazing policy, cautions against actions that can cause conflict

C Mac June 9, 2016

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the member representing Barkin Ladi/Riyom federal constituency, Hon. I D Gyang has issued a terse statement rejecting the promotion of the grazing reserves bill/policy in Plateau state. In a statement released by his media aide Mr. Chuwang Dungs and shared with ViewPointNigeria, Honourable I D Gyang cautioned the state government […]

Dachung Bagos urges traditional rulers not to give lands for grazing reserves

C Mac May 30, 2016

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Amidst the rancour about grazing reserves which has trailed Governor Simon Lalong’s democracy day speech, Hon Dachung Musa Bagos the convener of Plateau Youth G17 Peace and Progressive Forum has advised traditional rulers in the state not to give up any portion of their lands for the purported “grazing reserves policy”. He advised Government to […]

Gov. Ortom denies statement by Lalong that he also endorses grazing reserves

C Mac May 30, 2016

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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has refuted reports credited to the Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong that he has agreed to hos grazing reserves in his state. He made his position known in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and ICT, Tahav Agerzua, he said his colleague may have misquoted him. “Our attention […]