Nigerians Applaud, Condemn Buhari's Performance in Office vanguardngrnews: Nigeria
The residents of the South-South expressed their feelings on the performance of the outgoing administration in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria .
The FIDA chairperson called on the incoming administration to uphold the current laws which she said had impacted positively on the nation. In the same vein, Mr Jaspa Jumbo, an indegine of Bonny Local Government Area of the state, commended the outgoing administration for the construction of Bodo-Bonny road.
Osuji, an associate professor at the Federal University of Technology , Owerri, said the immediate past administration that started the rice revolution only recorded between 20 to 25 per cent integrated rice mills. Osuji said that courtesy of the initiative of the present administration, local rice was everywhere in the Nigerian markets and farmers were also exposed to the use of good inputs.
"The case of flooding in 2022 was a sad one because it showed that we did not learn from the 2012 experience when many farming communities were submerged by flood."The flood of 2022 damaged our food security plan considerably because farms, storage facilities and homes where food were stored and even food on transit in trucks were washed away," he said.
Also, the President, Etche Farmers Cooperative Union in Rivers, Mr Godwin Akandu, lamented the absence of agricultural support programmes for farmers in the state. "We witness a situation where people bought N10,000 for N5,000. That was what government did to us, the same government we voted into power.
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