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Tag: Open Grazing
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Open Grazing: Bayelsa Govt Impounds 34 Cows
The Bayelsa Livestock Management Committee (BSLMC) on Tuesday said it impounded 34 cows in Yenagoa for alleged violation of the State’s anti-open grazing law. The cows were impounded around the Bayelsa Palm Estate, in the state capital. Mr David Alagoa, Chairman of BSLMC, told newsmen that the herders allegedly chose a convenient time in the…
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Breaking: Miyetti Allah Approves Ban On Open Grazing
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has okayed the decision of the Southern Governors to ban open grazing in the region. This was disclosed by the National Patron of MACBAN, Senator Walid Jibrin, on Thursday, while addressing newsmen in Kaduna State. According to him, the decision would help in ending the lingering…
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Open Grazing: Ganduje Tells Fulani herders what To Do
Kano State Governor, Umar Abdullahi Ganduje has urged Fulani herders displaced from the South to return to the State. The Governor, who said this while receiving Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on a traditional Sallah Hawan Nasarawa at the Government House on Saturday, agreed that, “it is true that the oldest mode of cattle…
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Nigerian Senator Supports Southern Govs To Ban Open Grazing
The senator representing Osun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has described open grazing as an outdated form of cattle rearing that is causing security challenges in the southern states of Nigeria. This is as he has come out openly to support the decision of the southern governors to ban…