The passage of the bill followed a motion for the third reading moved by the Majority Leader of the House, Ferguson Onwo, during the plenary of the Assembly in Asaba.
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“How can Nigerians embrace farming when those already in the farms are losing billions of naira worth of crops to destruction of their farmlands by the Fulani Herdsmen and the Federal Government is not doing anything about it?”
Ndukwe told a news conference at the Assembly complex in Umuahia on Wednesday that the bill was initiated in response to public demand for a legislation to arrest the phenomenon in the state.