Archives Tag: cattle
Kilishi, The Northern Nigerian Snack
April 19, 2022
Kilishi is a spicy Nigerian beef jerky that forms part of the food culture of Northern Nigeria. Its making is one of the pillars of rural economy in Northern Nigeria. In that part of the country, this primordial pursuit is family business, one that is passed from one generation to the next. Northern Nigeria is … Continue reading Kilishi, The Northern Nigerian Snack
Concerning Clashes between Herdsmen and Farmers in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The degree of carnage that has beset agriculture in Nigeria, occasioned by the unchecked malfeasance of herdsmen cannot be quantified in monetary and economic terms. Why are their numbers increasing and their attendant damages escalating? The reason could be linked to the increase in global temperatures (global warming) and droughts in the sub-Saharan terrain. But … Continue reading Concerning Clashes between Herdsmen and Farmers in Nigeria
Nigeria to Establish Grazing Reserves Across the Country
April 19, 2022
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina disclosed on Monday that the Nigerian government has approved the constitution of a committee to work out modalities for establishing grazing reserves for cattle grazers across the country. This step was taken to find a lasting solution to the ugly clashes between cattle grazers and … Continue reading Nigeria to Establish Grazing Reserves Across the Country
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