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Saturday, August 30, 2025

NaijaAgroNet Weekend: The plastic problem on our doorstep by Remmy Nweke

WeekendSalvo@NaijaAgroNet: ... Linking agrobiz, sustainable environs, people & technology
Nigeria's overwhelming plastic waste, at 2.5 million tonnes annually, is not just an eyesore; it's a silent threat to the nation's food security. In this edition of WeekendSalvo@NaijaAgroNet, REMMY NWEKE details how plastic pollution contaminates soil, endangers livestock, and devastates the fishing industry, while Nigeria moves towards a circular economy and sustainable policies.

NaijaAgroNet Weekend: The plastic problem on our doorstep by Remmy Nweke

Nigeria is a nation of resilience and resourcefulness, but a pervasive enemy has invaded our landscapes: plastic waste. It's more than a blight on our streets; it’s a daily reality that harms health, contaminates homes, and threatens the very foundation of our nation's food security.