Price of crate of eggs to hit N10k as poultry farmers cry out

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Poultry farmers in Nigeria have cried over a looming increase in egg prices, with projections suggesting a hike from the current N5,500 to as much as N10,000 per crate.

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) attributes the potential surge to rising transportation costs following fuel subsidy removal and the sharp increase in feed prices driven by millers.

During a press conference held in Abuja to mark World Egg Day, Musa Hakeem, Secretary of PAN’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, urged the government to declare a state of emergency in the egg production sector. He…

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