The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has pledged its commitment to peaceful coexistence between its members and their host communities in Nigeria’s South-east.
Clashes between herders and farmers, caused mainly by disputes over access to land, is among the leading security challenges in Nigeria.
The chief of the affiliation in the South-east quarter, Gidado Siddiki, who disclosed this on Monday to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu, said its individuals have had an excellent relationship with the indigenous people of the place, notwithstanding “some remoted cases of misunderstanding”.
Mr Siddiki said their hobby in the area became simply monetary, adding that no herder changed into inquisitive about contesting the ownership of land with participants of their host groups.
He recommended nation governments in the South-east for securing the area in opposition to banditry. He stated the authorities in any respect stages has made efforts to discover solutions to the security challenges in special parts of the country.
The Miyetti Allah leader, however, stated that a lot nevertheless needed to be finished to make certain that law-abiding citizens, together with herders, had been unfastened to carry out their corporations without hindrances.
He said it was time Nigerians unite and are searching for methods to douse the tension and insecurity in elements of the us of a.
He said that as farm animals breeders, “We best ask for a steady surroundings to do our business.
“We are equipped to support the government to go after criminals and rid the forests and towns of such terrible elements that allows you to make life better for absolutely everyone.”
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