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Ruga Settlement Initiative: A Panacea For Conflict Between Herdsmen And Farmers In Nigeria
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1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY
RUGA
initiative is thought by the federal government of Nigeria to be the
urgent strategy to douse the tension between the Farmers and the
herdsmen. This study will provide in clear terms the opinions of the
public concerning the initiative. This will assist the government in
addressing the opinions of the public and possibly review their policy
and consider it's termination or public suggested method of
implementation.
1.7 SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The study
was undertaken to examine the potency of government adopted conflict
resolution strategy between herders and Farmers in Nigeria. This study
is limited to the Nigeria situation and opinions is focused on eight
states in Nigeria. Four states in the North and four states in the
South.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
RUGA: A term adopted by the federal government of Nigeria as an acronym for Rural Grazing Area.
Farmers: A group of individuals who plant and harvest crops for private and public consumption.
Fulani: A minority tribe in Nigeria, often associated with the Hausa tribe.
Herdsmen: A group of individuals who specializes in rearing cows as a way of Job.
1.9 ORGANIZATION OF STUDY
This
study is organized in five distinct but related chapters. The first
chapter gives an overview of the study and highlights the problem as
well as the objectives. In the second chapter, the study reviews related
literature associated with the problem of the research. The third
chapter describes the methodology adopted in carrying out the research
work. The research design and method of data analysis we're explained in
this chapter. The fourth chapter presents the data collected for this
study, analyzes the data and interprets the result. The fifth chapter
includes the summary, conclusion for the study and possible
recommendations.
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