Obasanjo, Sanusi Advocate Government Intervention, Collaboration for Food Security

THISDAYLIVE | 05-10-2026 03:16am |

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Nigerian government to take swift action to restore peace in farming communities affected by insecurity, emphasizing that insecurity negatively impacts food production. He made these remarks at the 2026 AgriConnectX Summit in Lagos. Obasanjo noted that many farmers have abandoned their farms or live in fear of armed attacks, and stressed that insecurity and agribusiness cannot coexist. He called on the government and other stakeholders to address the issue.

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