President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of the Director-General of the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), Vincent Isegbe. Isegbe would serve in the same capacity for another five-year term in office. A terse statement by Tinubu’s media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, noted that the President expects that the Director-General to build on the service’s recent […]
NAQS to clampdown on food smugglers, hoarders
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service has deployed more officers to land and sea borders to stop hoarders and smugglers of food items and other agricultural produce. The agency, in its statement on Monday, noted that the move was to support the Federal Government’s efforts to stabilize food prices nationwide and ensure food security. “To support […]