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Discuss agriculture in farms not Abuja, Farmer tells Economic Summit group

A farmer, Shedrack Madlion on Tuesday called on the National Economic Summit Group (NESG) to move any discussion on agriculture to a farming community and … Continue reading Discuss agriculture in farms not Abuja, Farmer tells Economic Summit group


A farmer, Shedrack Madlion on Tuesday called on the National Economic Summit Group (NESG) to move any discussion on agriculture to a farming community and not in Abuja.

Speaking against the backdrop of the ongoing NESG conference holding in Abuja, Mr Madlion said as a sign of seriousness, the group should have considered holding the conference somewhere in Taraba or Kaduna.

“Everybody is on suit discussing farming in Abuja it doesn’t trickle down to the man that toils to put the food on the tables of Nigeria,” he said.

The farmer said the Federal Government does not have a proper plan to ensure food security for Nigerians in 2013.

 

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