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All the parties suggested ways of preventing future clashes.

Recommendations were made on how to achieve peaceful co-existence between the parties.

The animals were sold at the cost of N1.16 million.

“We are inviting Russian farmers to invest in Nigeria," the vice president said.

The committee was inaugurated on Monday.

A witness said many residents had abandoned the village.

About 4,000 farmers across the state benefitted from the disbursement.

The incident happened at about 12 noon on Tuesday while the victims were weeding their farms.

“Our rice, yams, cassava and other crops in our farms have all been destroyed and eaten up by their cattle."

They also appealed to government to provide the community with access road to boost their economic activities.

At least four people were killed, and 167 houses destroyed in the clash.

Minister Dambazau said the conflict is a threat to the Nigerian State.

Farmers demand N2billion compensation for victims of herdsmen 

The president blames poverty and injustice for incessant conflicts in Nigeria, a day after 31 people were killed by suspected ...

"The DPO and his team were attacked while on official duty in the affected villages where he was killed by ...

“We will grow grass in the south to feed the cattle in the north, just as Saudi Arabia did,” the ...

"I have been involved in cashew farming for 20years and I never had it this good."

The clash began on Friday.

The Federal and State governments will subsidize the fertilisers by 50 per cent. --------------------------- The Federal Government has allocated 247, 000 ...

Mr. Mohammed listed the crops grown in the zone to include rice, maize, groundnut and wheat. The Federal Ministry of ...

“Moving around with cattle in search of pasture is old fashion." Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa has suggested ways of ...

Clashes between farmers and herdsmen have been ongoing in several states. The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday ...

Delta State was one of the worst hit by the 2012 floods that ravaged various states across the nation. The ...

The lawmakers said the clashes and resultant deaths were avoidable. The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged President Goodluck Jonathan ...

The Lagos Government runs a modern farm settlement scheme. The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had spent N1 ...