Nigeria Loses 855,629 MT Of Food To 2024 Floods – Report …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has estimated a loss of 855,629 metric tonnes of food to the 2024 floods.
This figure according to the FAO represents an amount equivalent to feed 8.5 million Nigerians for the period of six-months.
FAO assistant country representative, Salisu Mohammed at an event to mark the 2024 World Food Day in Abuja yesterday, outlined climate-related crises, inflation, insecurity and economic situation as the key factors that have taken a toll on agricultural productivity and farmers’ livelihoods.
The theme of this year, “The…
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