Outlawed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned President Bola Tinubu that the people of the South-East will resist any attempt by...
The Zamfara State government has concluded arrangements to import goats and cows from South Africa and Norway in readiness for the development of RUGA settlements in...
The Benue State government has slammed a media report credited to the former Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, concerning the stance of Governor Samuel Ortom on the...
The Federal Government has dispelled reports of an agenda to ensure the entrenchment of the RUGA scheme via the establishment of 109 Integrated Farm Estate. This...
Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court Makurdi, Benue State, on Monday declared the Federal Government’s plan to establish Ruga Settlement and cattle colonies in...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has raised alarm over supposed dangers that would come with President Muhammadu Buhari government’s visa free policy for Africans. President Buhari...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has restated its position that lands in the South East region would not be given to herders under the controversial...
The Organisation of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (OESID) has asked the State Governor, Dave Umahi to prepare for backlash from the people if he...
You can accuse Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo of being ‘’down-to-earth’’, considering his pint-size. You can also accuse him of intellectual exuberance, but you cannot tack corruption to...
The 26 member Committee for the Establishment of RUGA and Milk Market in Kano State, have identified the Dansoshiya Forest in Kiru local government area of...
Some citizens of Adamawa State on Tuesday, came out in protest as Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo visited, to launch the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) in the...
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has given the go ahead for the implementation of RUGA scheme with a directive for immediately construction of RUGA...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has taken a position on the now suspended and controversial RUGA scheme introduced by the Federal Government. CAN President, Pastor...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to reports that its leader, Chief Nnia Nwodo and a former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, allegedly got N6.2 billion bribe from...
The Federal Government’s proposed National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) was on Thursday rejected by stakeholders from Benue State. The stakeholders included; traditional institution, the church, socio-cultural...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister has said that no southern region would ever accept, nor allow its people to be “enslaved by RUGA.” RUGA, a...
The Borno State government has donated some part of Sambisa forest, an enclave of the Boko Haram insurgents, for the Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) programme. The...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has called on the Southeast, South west, and other parts of...
The governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu has given reasons why the proposed RUGA system is the best option to permanently settle nomads roving around the...
Some leadership traits that were useful in the past might not be so today, because we are facing a situation that is totally different from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to use the N2.2 billion for Ruga settlements in the 2019 budget to rebuild communities destroyed by alleged killer herdsmen...
The South-east Governors Forum on Sunday converged at the Enugu State Government House for their first meeting. At the meeting, the five South-east Governors resolved to...
The umbrella body of Fulani cattle herders in the country, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has said herders in the country must be...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Saturday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider a National Dialogue Forum as a solution to the looming insecurity crisis...
A former Nigerian and Biafran soldier, Colonel Emmanuel Nwobosi, on Friday warned President Muhammadu Buhari that an attempt to enforce Ruga implementation may lead to another...
President Muhammadu Buhari is not only giving Nigeria a bad name with his handling of the herdsmen crisis, the good people of Fulani should also understand...
Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, on Saturday made jest of the Ruga settlement proposal of the federal government. He announced himself as...
The Presidency on Tuesday explained that what President Muhammadu Buhari suspended was Ruga settlement for herdsmen, and not its National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP). The Senior...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday alleged that the Federal Government was planning a secret execution of Ruga settlement for herdsmen across the country,...
The now suspended Ruga settlement system has been kicked against by the Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) which claims that the programme is a new strategy...
Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to disown the ultimatum of the Northern youths, and also...
A senseless ultimatum President Muhammadu Buhari, on July 3, 2019, suspended the implementation of the controversial Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) initiative. The Nigerian government is believed...
Nigerians from across the states in the country have been called upon to defend their ancestral lands against their usage for Ruga cattle settlement by the...
The National President of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Abdullahi Bodejo, has said that the Fulani herders didn’t request for Ruga settlement that was causing problems in the...
An Igbo group under the aegis of the World Igbo Congress (WIC), which is the umbrella body of Igbo in Diaspora has disclosed that plans are...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has declared his position on the issue of Ruga settlement for...
Governor of Benue State, Sam Ortom has lashed out at a statement made by a group known as Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, which gave the...
‘Creativity is ‘thinking up new things’, innovation is ‘doing new things’. In any society, there is no shortage of creativity or creative people; what is in...
Stakeholders, especially in the North, have been asked to remain calm over the decision by the Federal Government to suspend the controversial Ruga settlement programme. The...
Following the suspension of the RUGA settlement project by the Federal Government, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has called for national summit for stakeholders to discuss...
South East governors and other governors especially from the southern part of Nigeria, who opposed Ruga settlement for herdsmen, have been asked to within 30-days change...
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, on Wednesday said the planned Ruga project by the Federal Government will bring peace to the nation. Recall that Ruga...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has joined the growing number of state governors who have rejected the federal government’s proposed Ruga settlements for herdsmen in the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government was unaware it has become a laughing stock in the international community. He was...
Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, on Monday said acceptance of Ruga settlement will help to put end to the ongoing insecurity in various states in...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, on Monday said the situation in the country will only get worse under President Muhammadu Buhari, especially as...
Like many others, the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has rejected the establishment of proposed RUGA settlements, stating that Southwest states will not accommodate the initiative....
The Cross River State Chapter of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, in conjunction with the All Cross River State Nationals Front on Monday advised the...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has assured anxious residents of the state that “nobody is coming to take our land,” after the Nigerian government proposed to...
The Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has justified the proposed establishment of Ruga settlement across the nation. According to him, “this is a proposal and a...