Osinbajo To Address Herdsmen Clashes In Conference

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo said the on going National Conference on Livestock will address persistent clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country.

Osinbajo disclosed this yesterday during the Livestock Stakeholders Conference organized by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and other stakeholders in Abuja.

He said the conference was a deliberate plan to converge all key stakeholders in the livestock industry in order to provide a lasting solution to several challenges confronting the industry. Osinbajo said the effort will eventually contribute to national security stressing that the Federal Government has established Agro Rangers to protect ranches.

UCJ, UNILORIN.