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Edo State gets 15-member taskforce on food security

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The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) through the National Programme for Food Security on Friday inaugurated a 15- member Edo State Cadre Harmonies (CH) taskforce on food and nutrition security in Benin.

The Acting Permanent Secretary, Edo Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Peter Aikhuomobhogbe, while inaugurating the taskforce thanked the Federal Government for the initiative.

Aikhuomobhogbe said the Cadre Harmonies programme would help give clear data and accurate pictures on current food security situation in Edo.

He urged the team to ensure that they provide accurate data that would help the state and the federal government plan and support identified vulnerable groups in the state.