Abia State government has introduced a policy directing relevant agencies to scrutinize the purpose behind the sale of any portion land above five hectares in the state, in…
Former Abia State governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said he implemented RUGA settlement policy in the state without any controversy and therefore advised the federal government to…
Senator Dino Melaye (PDP-Kogi West), on Saturday jokingly told President Muhammadu Buhari that he has become a member of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)…
Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has revealed how he pioneered the establishment of “Ruga Settlement” in the South-East. During an interaction with the Senate…
South-East Governors‘ Forum have reacted to claims that they made secret donation of land for the controversial rural graving area (RUGA) project. In a resolution issued by the…
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 Federal Government.…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has said his administration will go ahead with the RUGA settlements project proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari for herdsmen. The Ruga Settlement…
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has forced the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to declare his position on the lingering Ruga settlement…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an apex Igbo socio-cultural group, has reacted to the 30-day ultimatum given by a Coalition of Northern group to the Federal Government to rescind its decision to…
A coalition of northern groups has issued a 30-day ultimatum to governors who are opposed to the RUGA settlement program to reconsider their decisions. According to the spokesperson…
President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the idea of establishing Ruga Settlement across the country following outrage and public outcry against the project. RUGA settlement project,…
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka on Tuesday stated that the handling of the herdsmen issue by President Muhammadu Buhari was enough to make him lose re-election. Wole Soyinka…
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has vowed that nobody could come from outside to take the land of the Ekiti people. Fayemi stated this on Monday when he…
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has told President Muhammadu Buhari that the people of the state were entirely in support of the Ruga Settlement project. Speaking with…
The Presidency last night confirmed that the Federal Government has gazetted lands in all the 36 states of the Federation for the Ruga settlement but that the program…
Following widespread condemnation, outrage and threats from the Middle Belt and Southern states, the Federal Government entered what was apparently a panic mode on Friday on its decision…
