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Abattoirs silently ravaging Nigerians, animal experts warn

•Create diseases, tumor, cancer, high BP, strokeBy Gabriel EwepuMeat has its primary source from livestock including cows, goats, sheep, poultry products, and among others. This important source of protein is now a dangerous means of deadly parasites causing terminal diseases which are contracted from animals slaughtered at the abattoirs by butchers and sold to Nigerians. […]
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Foodstuff Supply Blockade: AFAN blames institutional failure, inequity

Commends Buhari’s intervention, others By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Friday, blamed institutional failure for the blockade of foodstuff supply and transportation to Southern Nigeria as the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria, AUFCDN, embarked on the protest over factors militating against their business. Speaking with […]

ACF expresses concern over stoppage of food supply to South

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed concern over the decision of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers to halt movements of food items from the North to the South. The ACF made the observation in a statement issued by its National Chairman, Chief Audu Ogbe, and made it available to News Agency […]

We’re treating agriculture as moneymaking business — FG

Charges experts to brainstorm on new ways in achieving food security By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Tuesday, assured that agriculture is being treated as moneymaking business and to create wealth for agribusiness players. The assurance was made in a keynote address delivered by Regional Director, North Central, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and […]

Agri Capital lists crops to bridge farmer-industry gaps, urges industrialisation

Farmers in Nigeria have been urged to produce crops and other produce based on guided industrial demands to reduce gluts, marketing challenges, gross importation and capital flight, as well as to build economic resilience based on agriculture. Nigeria is deficient in production of most crops, and industrialists do capitailise on this to import virtually all […]

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