{"id":160127,"date":"2022-03-11T06:05:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T05:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=160127"},"modified":"2022-03-11T06:08:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T05:08:25","slug":"russia-ukraine-war-dangote-asks-fg-to-ban-export-of-maize-to-avoid-scarcity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/11\/russia-ukraine-war-dangote-asks-fg-to-ban-export-of-maize-to-avoid-scarcity\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia-Ukraine war: Dangote asks FG to ban export of maize to avoid scarcity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has stated that the federal government should stop the export of maize from Nigeria to avoid the scarcity expected to come as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war.<\/p>\n<p>This was made known on Thursday by Dangote at the fourth Annual Nigerian Food Processors and Nutrition Leadership Forum.<\/p>\n<p>Dangote said Russia and Ukraine are the major producers of ingredients used in making fertilizers.<\/p>\n<p>He said the shortage of these ingredients as a result of the war will also lead to a shortage of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/28\/scavengers-collect-items-for-explosives-says-defence-intelligence-agency\/\">fertilizers<\/a> and some food products like wheat and maize.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be shortage of wheat, maize and a lot of products because as we speak now Russia and Ukraine do almost 30% of the world\u2019s urea and 26% of the world\u2019s potash \u2014 and phosphate also, there are one of the largest in the world,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere would be scarcity of food generally, we would not be able to access fertilizers going forward, we would not see the effects now, but in the next two, three months. The US will not be able to do same number of tonnage they did last year because of this.<\/p>\n<p>Dangote said he believes food producers need to have a sit down with the government to halt the coming scarcity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, you would start seeing people exporting maize to earn foreign exchange, which I think we need to stop, so that we don\u2019t create shortage, and we need to make sure we grow more so we don\u2019t have shortage. It is about food security, and it is very very serious.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has stated that the federal government should stop the export of maize from Nigeria to avoid the scarcity expected to come as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war. This was made known on Thursday by Dangote at the fourth Annual Nigerian Food Processors and Nutrition Leadership Forum. 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