Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of Not Doing Enough To Protect Nigerian Farmers

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of presiding over a collapse in agricultural export earnings while abandoning Nigerian farmers to insecurity and high production costs.
Atiku said an administration that promised to build a productive economy has left Nigeria exporting raw crops without capturing the processing jobs and value they should generate at home.
“Tinubu cannot call this reform when the people who grow our food and the businesses that should process it are being squeezed from both sides,” Atiku said.
In a statement on Tuesday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communicat...