Author: Adewale Kupoluyi
A recurring decimal is the growing insecurity on our farms that is capable of causing extreme poverty, hunger and economic stagnation. The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) stated that 25 million Nigerians are at high risk of hunger; it is projected that 31.5 million citizens may face acute starvation mainly due to insecurity and other factors. With a population of 220 million, Nigeria’s food situation is to say the least, worrisome. UNICEF further alluded that these vulnerable people could face hunger that is linked to violence.Last year, the Bola Tinubu administration declared a national emergency on food insecurity. Today,…
