Nigeria: Ndume Hails Govt Over Declaration of Emergency On Food Security
- President Bola Tinubu declared a national emergency on food security, emphasizing the need for better irrigation and water resource management during the 6th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage in Abuja.
- The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, announced that the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria project will follow the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria project to enhance food security.
- Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno State warned of shrinking farming seasons due to climate change, leading to uncertainty among farmers, and called for innovation in agriculture.
- Senator Ali Ndume criticized President Tinubu's policies, while presidential aide Daniel Bwala emphasized Ndume's lack of achievements in his district.
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