Open Grazing

November 30, (THEWILL) — In the last few days, the Federal Government made statements that conveyed the impression that it had no policy on open grazing of cattle, which is believed to be one of the major causes...

November 25, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has debunked reports claiming that open grazing has been banned across the country, insisting that no such policy has been announced. In a statement issued on Tuesday by Oghenekevwe Uchechukwu, Head of Press...

June 23, (THEWILL) – Emerging reports indicate that 11 out of 36 states are taking steps to commence ranching. They are Lagos, Plateau, Ondo, Zamfara, Bauchi, Delta, Niger, Kano, Jigsaw, Nasarawa and Anambra. For these states, ranching is the...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 15, (THEWILL) - Rivers State’s Governor Nyesom Wike has said there was no going back on the decision of him and his Southern counterparts to ban open grazing across the region. THEWILL reports that the governors under...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 13, (THEWILL) - The Southern Senators Forum (SSF) has lent its support to the decision by the Southern Nigerian governors to ban open grazing across their 17 states. The forum, however, called on the governors to swiftly...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) - Seventeen governors of all the 17 states in Southern Nigeria rose from their meeting on security, at Asaba, Delta State, on Tuesday, and resolved to immediately ban the movement of cattle on foot...