Nigeria Targets Reversal Of N1.3bn Tomato Disease Losses To Farmers

Leadership | 17-02-2026 11:35pm |

The federal government is pushing ahead with plans to eradicate losses to tomato farmers. In May 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture estimated that the pest caused losses exceeding N1.3 billion and contributed to rising market prices. The ministry has therefore launched the programme to address the rapid spread of the pest, described as the most

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