National Ranching Policy: Whose Land, Whose Ranches, Whose Future?

BY TOM CHIAHEMEN THERE is something profoundly unsettling about a government announcing a policy ostensibly designed to resolve one of Nigeria’s most intractable security and agricultural problems, only to discover that the announcement itself has become another source of anxiety. That, increasingly, appears to be the predicament of the Federal Government’s proposed National Ranching Policy. [...]…