COVID-19: Farmers donate palliatives worth millions to 6,000 poor
Farmers under the auspices of Favoured Farmers Community Empowerment Trust have donated food and farm inputs worth millions of naira to the less privileged to cushion the effect of coronavirus pandemic on them in Karu.
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