Insecurity and drought are worsening food insecurity nationwide, prompting critical stakeholders to call for urgent intervention. In Benue State, insecurity has remained a major challenge, contributing to food shortages and threatening food security as farmers continue to flee their ancestral homes, abandoning their farms for fear of attacks by marauding herdsmen and local bandits. Benue [ ]
Thursday 30 October 2025
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Insecurity, Drought Threaten Food Security As Farmers Flee, Abandon Farms
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