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They need to mobilise their northern colleagues,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey need to walk their talk because if you expect that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/10\/breaking-presidency-speaks-on-robbery-incident-in-presidential-villa\/\">presidency<\/a> will act on this resolution, the governors may be wasting their precious time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach of the state governors will have to make enabling laws to translate the decision of the communiqu\u00e9 to a legal instrument.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Wednesday when he featured on \u2018Politics Today\u2019, a programme on Channels TV, Falana urged the governors to give legal backing to the resolution, adding that waiting for President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s support on the decision may be a waste of time.<\/p>\n<p>Falana also backed the call of the southern governors for the president to address the nation, saying the citizens will want to hear directly from Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>On restructuring, the human rights lawyer said the governors have formally joined the campaign, adding that the calls for secession are as a result of the refusal of the federal government to address concerns for restructuring.<\/p>\n<p>Falana also noted that the ban on open grazing is in the interest of the herders, adding that night and under-aged grazing should not be allowed in any part of the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn order to secure the lives and properties of every citizen in every state in the country, open grazing, night grazing, and under-aged grazing should no longer be allowed in the country,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular lawyer and activist, Femi Falana has stated that he supports the resolution of the southern governors to ban open grazing in their region. 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