Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has taken decisive steps to bolster the state’s business environment and environmental sustainability by signing four pivotal bills into law.
The ceremonial event, attended by key dignitaries including the Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Hon. Uche Ugwu, marked a significant stride towards enhancing governance and economic growth in the state.
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The new legislations include the Enugu State Properties Protection Law, aimed at curbing the activities of land grabbers and ensuring secure property investments.
Governor Mbah emphasized the law’s role in enhancing the ease of doing business, stating, “Investors must be assured that their property rights are robustly protected under this law.”
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Addressing the contentious issue of open grazing, the Enugu State Ranch Management Law seeks to modernize livestock management practices.
Governor Mbah clarified, “This law is about promoting civilized and sustainable ranching practices, not open grazing. It aims to mitigate conflicts between farmers and herders while encouraging local and foreign investment in the livestock sector.”
Furthermore, the Enugu State Sports Development Fund Law was enacted to catalyze economic growth through sports.
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Governor Mbah highlighted its significance in nurturing grassroots talent and fostering a vibrant sports culture that extends beyond recreation.
Lastly, the Enugu State Environmental and Climate Protection Law underscores the state’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Governor Mbah stressed, “We are moving beyond rhetoric to concrete actions in protecting our environment and combating climate change.”
Governor Mbah praised the Enugu State House of Assembly for swiftly passing these bills, emphasizing that such legislative collaboration exemplifies the essence of democracy and good governance.
The Speaker, Hon. Ugwu affirmed the House’s commitment to supporting initiatives that enhance the well-being of Enugu State residents, heralding a new era of progressive governance under Governor Mbah’s administration.
