Metro Food Supply Crisis Imminent in Nigeria - PM News

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Nigeria is facing a possible food supply crisis this farming season, traders say, as the agricultural sector grapples with a predicted shorter rainy season, sectarian violence and greater demand from Niger.

Food experts have raised the alarm after the country’s meteorological agency said this year’s rainy season could be shorter than usual, compounding a likely fall in production due to insecurity.

Nigeria’s agricultural sector is heavily dependent on the rains, with the bulk of its produce cultivated in the north and central region.

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