FG releases 1,437.5MT of food in Niger

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In fulfilment of its promise to cushion the impact of the economic downturn in the country, the Federal Government has released 1,437.5 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities from the National Strategic Reserve (NSR) to the Niger State government for distribution to the vulnerable in the communities.

In fulfilment of its promise to cushion the impact of the economic downturn in the country, the Federal Government has released 1,437.5 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities from the National Strategic Reserve to the Niger State government for distribution to the vulnerable in the communities.In fulfilment of its promise to cushion the impact of the economic downturn in the country, the Federal Government has released 1,437.

According to the DG, 20 per cent of the food items for each local council should be given to religious organisations and 30 per cent to boarding schools. In fulfilment of its promise to cushion the impact of the economic downturn in the country, the Federal Government has released 1,437.5 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities from the National Strategic Reserve to the Niger State government for distribution to the vulnerable in the communities.

To improve bilateral trade with Nigeria, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has expressed interest to invest in the Nigeria's agricultural sector in a bid to tap into the huge potential in the sector . The Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Engr Abdulrahman Abdulmoshen during a courtesy visit to…

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