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Ayo Akinfe
10 items which Nigeria is the world’s number one producer. Warehouses need to be built in each of our 774 local government areas to store them under a National Foodstocks Programme:
[1] Yam - 47.9m tonnes
[2] Cassava - 59m tonnes
[3] Kolanuts - 140,000 tonnes
[4] Shea nuts - 303,000 tonnes
[5] Melon seeds - 606,000 tonnes
[6] Bitter Leaf - No production figures available although Nigeria is believed to account for about 50% of global output
[7] Cocoyam - 5.38m tonnes
[8] Air potato vine (monkey yam) - No production figures available although Nigeria is believed to be the world's largest producer
[9] Bitter kola - 150,000 tonnes
[10] Cow peas (brown beans) - 3.7m tonnes
Our national food hamper, which should be available to every family in periods of crisis like this should contain the following items:
[1] One pack of 5kg of rice
[2] One pack of 5kg of gari
[3] One pack of 5kg of beans
[4] Two 5kg tubers of yam
[5] Two 600-gram loaves of bread
[6] One five litre bottle of cooking oil
[7] One crate of 30 eggs
[8] One 400-gram tin of powdered milk
[9] Six bottles of 1.5 litres of water
[10] Four 400-gram tins of tomatoes