Nigeria produces less than quarter of fish it needs — Farmers

The Punch | 30-09-2026 09:38pm |

The National Fish Association of Nigeria has said the country's domestic fish production is less than a quarter of its 300,000 metric tonnes requirement. The association disclosed this in a statement, highlighting the shortfall in local supply. The gap indicates that Nigeria relies on imports and other sources to meet demand. The farmers' body did not provide further details on planned measures to address the deficit.

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