Bandits Force Former Sokoto Governor To Abandon 10,000 Hectares Of Farmland

Bandits Force Former Sokoto Governor To Abandon 10,000 Hectares Of Farmland

Attahiru Bafarawa, former Sokoto governor, recounts ordeal with bandits in Kaduna Bandits forced him to abandon his 10,000-hectare farmland in Birni Gwari Calls for collaborative efforts between federal, state, and local governments to tackle insecurity Eko Hot Blog reports that former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has recounted how bandits forced him to abandon … Read more

Nigeria Customs Bolsters Anti-Smuggling Efforts Amid Food Crisis

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a bid to crack down on the smuggling of food out of the country, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is deploying drones and more operatives to monitor about 1,500 identified illegal border crossings, according to NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins … Read more

Customs To Sell 25kg Bag Of Rice For N10,000 To Aid Food Security

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced it will commence the sale of seized bags of rice to the public at N10,000 per 25kg bag starting today. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed … Read more

Ukraine: Russia Denies Causing Global Food Crisis

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Much of the Arab world and Africa is badly affected by grain shortages caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine A landmark deal signed on Friday to resume Ukraine’s grain exports hangs in the balance after Russia attacked targets in the port of Odesa hours later EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine’s First Lady Makes Emotional Appeal To US … Read more