Expectations as farmers, herders sign peace pact in South West - Daily Trust

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Expectations as farmers, herders sign peace pact in South West - Daily Trust

Historically, farmer/herder crisis used to be rare in the southwestern Nigeria but degradation of pasture and increasing violence in the North have forced herders South, extending the farmer/herder crisis southward. Over the years, competition for resources; land for pasture or for farming to foster their distinct enterprises has been a major reason for the crisis. The International Crisis Groups claims that beginning from January 2018 to date, …