Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, says some influential persons challenged him for wading into the food blockade impasse that happened last week. Recall that the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) stopped the movement of food supply to the southern part of country. They said the move was in protest … Read more
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Northern traders have lifted the embargo placed on movement food stuff to states in southern part of the country. The traders agreed to partial suspension of the blockade to allow supply of perishable food items to the southern region, especially the south west, The Cable reports. Recall that the blockade started on February 25 after … Read more
The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) says it’s better to lose agricultural produce worth millions of naira than condone sustained attack on its members in the south. Awwalu Aliyu, an official of the union, said this known in an interview with TheCable on Tuesday. Aliyu said the move to stop … Read more
A Lagos socio-cultural Indigenous group, Omo Eko Pataki (The reputable Lagos Indigenes) has called on governor Babatunde Sanwo-Olu to swiftly initiate programmes that will revolutionise agriculture with a view to achieving self-sufficiency in food production in the state. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, the call is contained in a statement issued by General Tajudeen … Read more