Jethro Ibileke/Benin
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has denied having a hand in the Anti-Grazing Bill, which has passed its second reading at the Edo House of Assembly, noting that the government’s position on the bill would be made known at the public hearing.
The denial was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. John Mayaki.
The statement also described comments from the the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, as severely misguided and stemmed from lack of proper investigation.
“What PDP, in its characteristic manner, has failed to realise is that the Anti-Grazing Bill in the House of Assembly, which they have declaimed so much on, did not emanate from the Executive, and is even a Private Member’s Bill.
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