FG urged to reintroduce marketing board to check excesses of shylock marketers
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Alhaji Danjuma Bala Rafawa
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been charged to as a matter of urgency, reintroduce Marketing Board with a view to addressing artificial inflation which remains the order of the day by some marketers.

The call was made by a traditional title holder, Dangiwan Dass in Bauchi State, Alhaji Danjuma Bala Rafawa while speaking to a group of Journalists on the current economic hardship in the country.
The traditional titleholder also called on Farmers in the country not to sell their farm produce to middle men who are of the habit of staking food items and later dispose it at exorbitant prices.
Danjuma Bala Rafawa stressed the need for farmers to device means of staking their farm produce to avoid the risk of exploitation as a result of disposing the products to the middlemen.
The traditional titleholder who is also the Masun Lere charged Federal Government to reintroduce Marketing Board with a view to addressing artificial inflation which remains the order of the day by some marketers.
While congratulating Nigerians and the people of Bauchi State in particular for celebrating the 64th Independence Anniversary, the traditional titleholder advised governments at all levels to re-invigorate its economic policies and programmes, in an effort to summoning the untold hardship being experienced by the commonman as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy.
On security challenges bedeviling most part of the country, Danjuma Rafawa called on stakeholders to do more towards protecting the lives and property of citizens.
He urged people to contribute their own quoter by providing information on any security persive security threads to the security agencies for prompt action.
The traditional titleholder also charged political actors not to politisize security issues, noting that security remains sacrosanct to socio economic development of every society.
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