Reps intensify legislative push to tackle food insecurity

States move to scale down N774 initiative
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From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja
The House of Representatives has said it is intensifying efforts to proffer legislative solutions to food insecurity in the country, with the conclusion of committee hearing on a bill to establish the Nutrition Registration Council.
In the aftermath of the public hearing, the House is set for a clause-by-clause consideration of the proposed legislation, before its eventual passage into law.
The committee chairman, Chika Okafor, had stated during the public hearing, that “Ultimately, the measure of this bill will not be the creation of another i...