The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has urged Nigeria to adopt innovation as a key strategy to tackle food insecurity and boost food production. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the FAO made the call during a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Sabo Nanono. The FAO representative, Suffyan Koroma, highlighted the need for Nigeria to invest in technology and storage facilities to improve food security.
The call comes as the World Food Africa (WAF) also called for investment in technology and storage to boost food security. The WAF’s call was also made during a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Sabo Nanono, according to a report by News Agency of Nigeria.
Food insecurity is a major challenge in Nigeria, with millions of people suffering from hunger. The FAO and WAF’s calls for innovation and investment in technology and storage facilities are seen as crucial steps towards addressing the issue.
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