Shocking Provision in the National Grazing Reserve Bill- YouthsPC0

By YouthsPC0 I decided to read a copy of the National Grazing Reserve Council Bill and I was surprised at what I saw.1. The Bill creates a council to be chaired by a Chairman to be appointed by the president. 2. The council shall have the power to take your land anywhere the land is located…… Continue reading Shocking Provision in the National Grazing Reserve Bill- YouthsPC0

Anambra Governor, Obiano assures Anambra communitiest of protection against herdsmen

Following the wanton killings of people of Uzo Uwani in Enugu State by herdsmen recently, Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has assured farmers and communities in the state that his administration has taken extra measures to ensure that such a situation does not occur in Anambra State. Speaking during activities to mark this year’s Workers Day,…… Continue reading Anambra Governor, Obiano assures Anambra communitiest of protection against herdsmen

How I lost my phone in traffic to pickpockets, and how I could have prevented it

Once, when I was travelling somewhere, and our car got stuck in traffic. I was in the back seat and my driver was in the front. That was the period BlackBerry Curve was reigning in Nigeria. Next thing I knew, a ‘beggar’ came to my window, and began to beg for ‘money for pure water’.…… Continue reading How I lost my phone in traffic to pickpockets, and how I could have prevented it

Grazing Reserves Proposal is evil and should never become law

In the aftermath of the attack on the Enugu town of Uzo Uwani by cattle herdsmen in which scores of people were murdered, the Enugu state government has come out to say unequivocally that grazing reserves for cattle will not be accepted in the state. This was made clear when the Govenor of Enugu state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi…… Continue reading Grazing Reserves Proposal is evil and should never become law

Cattle ranching example in Anambra – no need for grazing reserves

 A private company, Eagle Farms and Cattle Ranch has begun operations in Umuchu in Anambra State, showing that it is possible to apply modern methods in cattle rearing  in Nigeria. At the ranch, the cattle are reared in a confined space, and don’t go grazing in the community, which would bring tensions if they go into people’s farms…… Continue reading Cattle ranching example in Anambra – no need for grazing reserves