
Ekiti government released a warning regarding an outbreak of fall armyworms.
Mr Boluwade said the Federal Government, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, has directed state governments to activate an FAW Desk to assess the severity of the infestation in cereal-producing areas. He said Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) has been a significant maize pest in Nigeria since 2016 and warned that…