Food insecurity in Nigeria could get significantly worse as criminal elements now engage in large-scale theft of farm produce just days, and sometimes hours,
Local farmers in Katsina State have decried the escalating theft of farm produce before and during harvest courtesy of the lingering economic crisis bedeviling the country. The pilferers according to the farmers were mostly women and children hiding under the mask of farm labourers. Salisu Mabai, a farmer in Kankara LGA, said the thieves were…