The Civil Liberties Organisation, Akwa Ibom State Chapter has urged the Southern Governors Forum to back up resolutions made at their last meeting with law, especially the ban on open cattle grazing.
The CLO also commended the 17 governors for the courage to come up with the resolution and told them to follow up the decision by forwarding Bills to their respective Houses of Assembly.
In a press statement signed by the chairman, Otuekong Franklyn Isong and the Secretary, Christopher Ekpo Esq, issued to journalists in Uyo on Monday, the CLO, urged the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel to establish ranches in the 31 Local Government Areas of the State for cattle and other livestock.