Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has declared a national emergency on food security. Tinubu adressed the 6th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage in Abuja. The conference theme focuses on tackling irrigation development and the water management crises in Africa.
“Africa continues to face major challenges in unlocking its irrigation potential due to inadequate infrastructure, financial constraints, climate change, and governance issues. This conference offers a vital platform for us to collectively chart a path forward”, Tinubu said.
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