Enugu Traditional Ruler-Elect Commends Gov Ugwuanyi For Signing Anti-Open Grazing Law
Sep 18, 2021 - 07:41
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ENUGU – The traditional Ruler-elect of the proposed Ugwunaagbo Edem autonomous community, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu state, Chief Jude Eze has lauded Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for signing anti-grazing bill into law.
Eze made the commendation in Nsukka on Friday while speaking with journalists on the signing into law of anti-open grazing bill by Ugwuanyi on Tuesday.
He said the governor had once again demonstrated that he had the interest and welfare of Enugu State residents at heart.
“I know Ugwuanyi will not waste time to give assent to the bill because he has the interest and welfare of the people at heart.
“I commend the governor for signing this important bill into law that will end constant farmers and herders clashes in the state. The law will also help to ensure peace and security in the state,” he said.
The traditional ruler-elect said that, with anti-open grazing law, farmers would now go to their farms without any fear of attack or molestation by herdsmen.”