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Nigeria's House of Reps Progresses Food Security Bill Amid Worsening Crisis

Nigeria's House of Representatives has advanced a critical food security bill to its second reading, a move aimed at bolstering the nation's food resilience. The legislation comes as lawmakers voice growing concerns over escalating insecurity, which continues to severely impact citizens' access to food. Effective implementation of this bill is paramount to addressing the looming crisis.

Tribune Online·July 9, 2026AI-curated

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill seeking to strengthen food security in Nigeria through second reading, with lawmakers stressing the need for effective implementation of the legislation while also raising concerns over the country’s worsening security

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