Governor of Lagos state, H. E. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed law prohibiting open cattle grazing and trespass of cattle on land in the state.
He signed the bill into law, after it has been passed by the state House of Assembly.
According to him, With this new law, it is now criminal in Lagos for cattle rearers to occupy unapproved public areas and private land with their livestock for grazing. The law also prohibits the act of moving cattle round public places by herders.
Governor Sanwo-Olu directed security agencies to start immediate enforcement of the provisions of the law.
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