August 4, 2025

open grazing

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Time to Act: Expert Calls on President Tinubu to Withdraw from ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol and Enact National Law Against Open Grazing

Professor John Tyavbee Ajai of Taraba State University has called on President BolaTinubu to urgently reconsider Nigeria’s participation in the ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol and to expedite the enactment of a national law banning open grazing. In an open letter dated September 24, 2024, Ajai warned that the current approach to livestock mobility is exacerbating insecurity,

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Dickson Laments Killings in Benue and Plateau, Advocates Nationwide Ban on Open Grazing

Former Bayelsa State Governor and serving Senator, Seriake Dickson, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent wave of killings in Benue and Plateau states, describing the attacks as barbaric and unacceptable. In a strongly worded statement issued on Thursday, the lawmaker condemned what he called “dastardly and callous” acts of violence that have claimed numerous

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