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… says ban on open grazing backed by law
By Samuel Oyadongha, YENAGOA
GOVERNOR Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has again reiterated the ban on open grazing in the state saying his government could not afford to expose its citizenry to the looming danger.
Diri who spoke on Saturday in Yenagoa, during his maiden media chat to commemorate democracy day, insisted that Bayelsans are predominantly fishermen and that there were no grazing routes in the state.
The governor explained that though he was not countering the Federal Government’s decision to resuscitate grazing routes,…
