Varsity introduces initiative to reduce farmers, herders clashes

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi has evolved an initiative that will reduce insecurity associated with farmers/herders clashes in the country.

The Vice Chancellor of ATBU, Professor Muhammad Ahmed Abdulazeez disclosed this Wednesday in Bauchi during a five-day Grant Winning Workshop for Tertiary Institutions in the North East organised by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund.

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The don said a diary center established by the institution would train herders on the best way to keep their cattle and rear them without moving from one location to the other with a view to solving the crisis between them and farmers.