Open Grazing – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:01:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Open Grazing – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Ogun Government Warns Herders: Open Grazing Now Attracts 3-Year Jail Term, Forfeiture of Cattle https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-government-warns-herders-open-grazing-now-attracts-3-year-jail-term-forfeiture-of-cattle/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-government-warns-herders-open-grazing-now-attracts-3-year-jail-term-forfeiture-of-cattle/#respond Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463661 The Ogun State Government has issued a stern warning to cattle owners and herders against engaging in open grazing, declaring that violators risk a three-year jail term without the option of a fine, alongside forfeiture of their livestock. The warning was contained in a statement released on Tuesday and signed by Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-government-warns-herders-open-grazing-now-attracts-3-year-jail-term-forfeiture-of-cattle/feed/ 0 Imo Government Bans Open Grazing in Capital Territory from July 24 https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-government-bans-open-grazing-in-capital-territory-from-july-24/ https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-government-bans-open-grazing-in-capital-territory-from-july-24/#respond Sat, 12 Jul 2025 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461898 The Imo State Government has announced a ban on open grazing within the state capital territory, effective from July 24, 2025, as part of efforts to maintain public order and safeguard the rights of residents. The Commissioner for Livestock Development, Anthony Mgbeahurike, issued the directive during a stakeholders’ meeting with cattle dealers and herders held [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-government-bans-open-grazing-in-capital-territory-from-july-24/feed/ 0 Open grazing ban: Wike faces hurdles in FCT as Miyetti Allah talks tough https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-ban-wike-faces-hurdles-in-fct-as-miyetti-allah-talks-tough/ https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-ban-wike-faces-hurdles-in-fct-as-miyetti-allah-talks-tough/#respond Sat, 07 Oct 2023 05:30:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=356347 The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has just announced the suspension of open-grazing of cattle as part of his pledge to reestablish Abuja’s status as the Federal Capital Territory. Putting Abuja on the global map has been a goal of several earlier initiatives. Animal poo has been dumped in every area of the city, creating an [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-ban-wike-faces-hurdles-in-fct-as-miyetti-allah-talks-tough/feed/ 0 FCT Minister Wike vows to end open-grazing in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/fct-minister-wike-vows-to-end-open-grazing-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fct-minister-wike-vows-to-end-open-grazing-in-abuja/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 21:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353297 Nyesom Wike, the newly appointed Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has pledged to end open grazing in the nation’s capital city after discussing the issue with relevant parties. He clarified that herders are free to raise their livestock outside the city limits, but that they are no longer permitted to graze on the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fct-minister-wike-vows-to-end-open-grazing-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Open Grazing: Uzodinma Embarrassed Us With His Comments — PDP Scribe Blasts Uzodinma https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-uzodinma-embarrassed-us-with-his-comments-pdp-scribe-blasts-uzodinma/ https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-uzodinma-embarrassed-us-with-his-comments-pdp-scribe-blasts-uzodinma/#respond Sun, 29 Aug 2021 19:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=305289 The Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State and former member of the state House of Assembly, Nze Ray Emeana has lambasted Governor Hope Uzodimma for saying there is no law in Imo State banning open grazing. Emeana in this interview with the media said it was most embarrassing and shameful for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-uzodinma-embarrassed-us-with-his-comments-pdp-scribe-blasts-uzodinma/feed/ 0 Offor Urges Southern Governors to make Law to prohibit Open Grazing https://www.theinfostride.com/offor-urges-southern-governors-to-make-law-to-prohibit-open-grazing/ https://www.theinfostride.com/offor-urges-southern-governors-to-make-law-to-prohibit-open-grazing/#respond Wed, 09 Jun 2021 21:10:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296679 The seventeen Southern governors who gathered in Asaba, Delta State to ban open grazing recently have been advised to make the necessary law to bring into effect and operation the ban on open grazing in their states. Godwin Offor, a social media influencer and blogger, stated this in a statement made available to the fourth [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/offor-urges-southern-governors-to-make-law-to-prohibit-open-grazing/feed/ 0 Does Malami Know The Meaning of AGF? – Obiaruko Ndukwe https://www.theinfostride.com/does-malami-know-the-meaning-of-agf-obiaruko-ndukwe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/does-malami-know-the-meaning-of-agf-obiaruko-ndukwe/#respond Fri, 21 May 2021 11:19:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=294227 The conversation elicited since the Asaba declaration of the Southern Governors of Nigeria is still ongoing but not with the unexpected clap back from different groups and individuals. Since the decision by the Governors to ban the much controversial Open Grazing, there has been a round of applause for the once regarded docile leaders, cutting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/does-malami-know-the-meaning-of-agf-obiaruko-ndukwe/feed/ 0 Open Grazing Is No Longer Viable – Audu Ogbeh https://www.theinfostride.com/open-grazing-is-no-longer-viable-audu-ogbeh/ Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:22:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209069 The federal government has publicly taken a stand against open grazing by cattle herders as relevant stakeholders put together a framework to put a definitive end to violent clashes between roaming herders and farming communities. Audu Ogbeh said the government will now switch to ranching as the most viable option to put an end to [...]

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