The gains of self-inflicted losses
See N200 worth of tomatoes in kano.
NORTHERNERS LOST THE PLOT
— In Kaduna : A "waste bin" basket of tomatoes crashed from 8K to N150. Yet no buyers. [PunchNg]
— In Kano (Gun-Dutse): bag of Onions frm N35k to N7k. [DailyTrust]
— In Minna(Garatu) : Kwarai of feet size yam tubers from 45k to 18k
— In Jos (Barkin Ladi, Anpam West ), bag of arish potatoes from N17K to N9k. [UnityFm Jos]
— In Kano : farmers went to d extent of unsuccessfully trying to use the airport to move food down south. [Nairaland]
—In Abuja : the DSS was inviting herders to settle the issue (DailyTrust).
— In Bauchi (Til De Fulani) , farmers were promoting unity (North & South)
—On some media, Millions were lost to food transported to other countries frm North.
At the end, the Northerners who singlehandedly declared the blockade, called it off.
They gloriously misinterpreted the script.
There are close substitute to everything produced in North.
We are the market..
They need us more than we need them.
We can survive without them, but they can’t survive without us
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