Northern Youth Forum Backs Ban On Open Grazing. -Tells Presidency to Caution Malami, Others, Over Utterances Against Nigerians

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Daily Rendezvous
The Northern Leaders Youth Forum (NLYF) the umbrella body for some forty two northern youth groups have endorsed the ban on open grazing in the country and has also called for a national dialogue to address the countries problems.

The Northern Leaders Youth Forum made this known at its 27th delegates' conference held in Yola, Adamawa State.

Southern governors have penultimate week issued a ban on open grazing in the Southern part of the country.

Addressing journalists in Yola, National Chairman of Norther Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF), Elliot Afiyo, condemned the Minister Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, for his utterance on the ban on open grazing.

He said, "we have taken time to study the communique issued by the Southern Governors, especially on the ban on open grazing.

"We want to state clearly that open grazing has been the greatest threat to the environment of the northern region and also a major threat to security of lives and property in the entire country.

"To the ban on open grazing, we call for the establishment of Herders Commission or Agency to cater to the needs  of the Herders.

"We also condemned the statement credited to the Attorney General of the Federation on the ban on open grazing.

"We therefore, appeal to the President to coution his ministers and aides who despite being in government for six years are still having opposition mentality, " he said.

Comrade Afiyo also disclosed that NYLF would unvail it's endorsed candidate for Nigeria's presidency in 2023 on June 5, 2021.


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  1. Donald Ma'anipwa24 May 2021 at 09:18

    Hon.Minister of Justice isn't the voice of the Northern Youths & whatever he said or he may say is his individual opinion & it should be considered as such.As for the youths,open grassing should be ban & consider as individual business not as government business

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