On Wednesday, the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders gathered in Abuja to examine possible and relevant strategies aimed at reducing hunger in Nigeria by transitioning from tobacco production to food crop farming.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Engineer Olusesan Adebiyi said tobacco cultivation contributes to increased food insecurity as arable lands that are supposed to be used to grow food crops are used to farm tobacco.
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