Agriculture solution to Food inflation – Iwuanyanwu

An Elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, called on Igbo communities to boost the agricultural activities in their areas to address the issue of food inflation facing Nigerians.

Iwuanyanwu stated in a meeting of the people of Mbaitoli/Ikeduru federal constituency under the Mbaike People’s Assembly held in Owerri on Sunday.

To achieve it, every fallow lands should be put to agricultural use to grow food production.

“You people know that because of the devaluation of the naira currency, there is high inflation in food items. so, we must move into agriculture to use every available land in our area to address these challenges.

“We must set up an agriculture committee. We must use our structure now to defend our people and not allow them to be intimidated. That is while we must be united,” Iwuanyanwu said.

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