The federal government Friday directed the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) to fully resume its export certification duties at all ports
to fully resume its export certification duties at all ports immediately, so as to cushion the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
This is done through the consistent enforcement of sanitary and phytosanitary measures for plants, animal and aquatic resources. This directive is coming amidst the efforts by the government to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic threatening economic activities in the country.
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