NRC: Killing of farmers threatens food security in Northeast Nigeria
In a statement on Tuesday, Anja Riiser, NRC’s Area Manager in Maiduguri said the body was horrified by the killing of, at least, 12 farmers in Kalle village, Borno state, northeast Nigeria this weekend. “The level of violence registered lately in Northeast Nigeria is alarming,” she lamented. “Farmers have been easy targets. These attacks risk
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Permanent secretary urges agric ministry staff to ensure food security
Outgoing permanent secretary in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Bukar Hassan, has urged all staff of the ministry to remain committed to the goal of achieving national food security for the country and ensuring that agriculture attains its deserved position in national development. He said this during a send-forth ceremony organised
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