Food Blockage: We'd rather lose than transport our goods to Southern Nigeria — Northern traders vow
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Following the Food blockade by the Northern food dealers, The leadership of Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has agreed to end the blockade of food supplies to the southern region of the country.
Northern food dealers agree to end Southern Nigeria blockade
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They reached the agreement at an ongoing meeting with some governors in Abuja on Wednesday, March 3.
Abdullahi Tom, a youth leader of the cattle dealers in Lagos, told Daily Trust, that Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, is among the leaders who appealed to them to end the industrial action.
The union went on strike over claims of losing their members and properties during the #EndSARS protest and Shasa market chaos.
The Department of State Service (DSS) also invited the leadership of Cattle and Foodstuff dealers over the food blockade.