Ruga Settlement Scheme as Response to Herder-Farmer Conflicts in Nigeria

Ruga Settlement Scheme as Response to Herder-Farmer Conflicts in Nigeria

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The Federal RUGA Scheme was introduced against the backdrop of the incessant attacks and clashes between herders and farmers arising from incursion of free-roaming cattle into private properties and farmlands. The RUGA scheme was introduced to permanently settle herders and their families in built colonies on compulsorily acquired state lands across the country so that cattle could be ranched closer to the end-users in each state. The scheme was vehemently opposed and rejected. Instead, state actors enacted anti-open grazing bills into laws which in turn was denounced by herders leaving the po...