HERDSMEN who ambition to abrade their beasts in Ekiti Accompaniment will afterward annals with the accompaniment government on annual basis.
This charge is from the Accompaniment Governor, Ayodele Fayose.
He said herdsmen in the accompaniment will now acquire to pay the sum of 5 thousand naira (N5,000) as allotment fee anniversary year.
“Many of the Fulani herdsmen who acclimatized down actuality did so afterwards permission from anyone. No one can be active with us and we – their host – would not apperceive who they are.
“They said there are some strangers who alone appear briefly but we don’t wish that. Now, they would annals with government for a badge of N5,000.
“It is not their money that we charge but their character and locality. The sum of N5,000 would be renewable afterwards a year.
“We are sending a bill to the Accompaniment Assembly, which would be that anyone bent and begin accusable of harbouring alarming Fulani herdsmen would be confined for 5 years afterwards an advantage of fine,” Fayose said on Saturday while reacting to the contempo killing of a Tiv woman in Orin Ekiti by humans doubtable to be Fulani herders.
The governor had a accord affair with Fulani herdsmen beneath the advocacy of Miyetti Allah Beasts Breeders Association of Nigeria, farmers, bounded hunters, aegis agencies and assembly of the Tiv association in Ado Ekiti.
He promised to mobilise abundant government and aegis agents to angle out the troublemakers.
He aswell warned the Serikin Fulani in the state, Muhammed Abashe, that he would be captivated amenable for any added advance in the state.
“If you (Fulani herders) still wish to break a part of us, you have to acquire the albatross to ensure that none of our peoples’ farms are destroyed by herdsmen any longer. None of our humans have to be dead by your men, either they are strangers or those herdsmen active a part of us.
“If any killing or abolition of farms of our humans occurs afresh in that area, I will ensure that I use the law to action you, their leader, on it. This is the endure admonishing I am giving you,” he said.