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Afenifere warns S’West faces food crisis as kidnappers target farmers

Afenifere warns S’West faces food crisis as kidnappers target farmers

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

The organisation, however, urged governments at all levels to “buckle up” in tackling insecurity, warning that failure to do so could further undermine agricultural production and expose millions of Nigerians to worsening food insecurity and poverty.

The organisation said the growing insecurity was not only threatening lives and property but also discouraging agricultural investment, reducing food production, worsening unemployment and deepening poverty across the region.

By Adeola Badru The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has warned that the Southwest may face worsening food insecurity as escalating kidnappings, killings and attacks on farmers continue to drive agricultural workers off their farms.

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