Federal Government's Interventions in Food Crisis May Yield Little Harvest

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The Federal Government is facing challenges in addressing the food crisis caused by its policies, and there are doubts about the effectiveness of its interventions. Meanwhile, the government is preparing to release 42,000 metric tonnes of food commodities to support the vulnerable population.

As the Federal Government continues to throw various solutions at the food crisis in the country occasioned by its twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and floating of the naira , there are indications that its interventions may yield little harvest.

This is even as it was gathered yesterday that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, was in the final stages of releasing 42,000 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities to support the vulnerable population across the country

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