The federal government has announced the foray of swarm birds and locust razing farm produce in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States
According to the chief veterinary officer of the federation, Maimuna Habibu, the recorded cases of locusts’ invasion were mainly reported in Zamfara and Kebbi states.
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She added that the federal government’s action came after complaints of havoc of crops from farmers in the affected states.
WikkiTimes learnt that the ministry has already deployed officers to commence aerial attacks against the locusts in the affected states.