“NAAPD committed to sustainable food security in Nig’’ says Adamu
Umar Abdullahi from Jos
The Nigeria Association of Agricultural Product Dealers in
partnership with the Nigeria Police Force has concluded arrangement of posting
staff to commence monitoring and evaluation of vehicles taking off from Plateau
state chapter between June and July to avoid multiple taxes and levies on
highways.
The state Coordinator,
Mr. Tukura Solomon Adamu, a rtd deputy Comptroller of prison who gave this
disclosure at the federal secretariat Plateau state.
Adamu commended the staff for their resilience and commitment
to support towards achieving meaningful development in the country which
function is to not just collection of levies and taxes but granting loading
including uploading of all the agricultural products.
According to him, the
association are not only dealing with the agricultural products leaving the
shore of this country but imported goods coming into the country before entering
there must be permit.
Rtd Deputy Comptroller
said some of their staff will be deploy to sea ports to work in conjunction
with the Nigeria Police Force which was granted license.
He explained further that list Local Governments coordinators
for screening exercise would soon be send to enable them start orientation in
other to advance responsibility.
The partnership with police to commence Notice to Traders,
Drivers in Plateau to prevent multiple taxes and levies intimidation,
harassment of members destruction, stealing of our goods and maltreatment of
our drivers, he noted.
"We must support FGN to force down price of food in our country,
we must defend our members to proudly feed the Nation” he stated.
Adamu called, we shall submit our trucks for inspection and
certification to Nigeria agricultural quarantine services approved control posts.
He told the workers to
obtain their awareness and sensitization sticker from Nigeria Association of
Agricultural Product Dealers officer nationwide.
UMAR YUNUSA SUFI
“NAAPD committed to sustainable food security in Nig’’ says Adamu
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