Anti-GMO activists storm Abuja beg Buhari to intervene
By OakTV
20 December 2018 |
1:40 pm
Over 20 civil society organisations had, on Monday, staged a protest in Abuja against the crops. They accused the government of trying to destabilize agricultural systems in Nigeria by allowing some companies, especially Monsanto to penetrate into the country.
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