Our correspondent
In a significant move towards promoting peace and cooperation, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Southwest
farmers have signed a pact.
farmers have signed a pact.
The agreement aims to address and mitigate the longstanding conflicts between herders and farmers in the region.
The pact includes provisions for conflict resolution mechanisms, mutual respect for land usage, and joint initiatives to enhance agricultural productivity. Both parties expressed their commitment to working together to ensure peaceful coexistence and sustainable development in the Southwest region.
This collaborative effort marks a positive step towards resolving the issues that have often led to tension and violence between herders and farmers.
It is hoped that the agreement will serve as a foundation for building trust, fostering understanding, and promoting unity among communities."