Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed security agencies to arrest and prosecute fertilizer middlemen across the state. Tambuwal gave the directive in Shuni town, Dange/Shuni Local Government Area of the state on Sunday at the launch of the sale of fertilizer to farmers in the area.The governor was represented on the occasion by his Commissioner for Solid Mineral and Natural Resources Development, Alhaji Bello Goronyo. According tohim, with this directive, the security agencies should accost anybody they see with fertilisers and verify its source adding that state government has subsidised each bag of the commodity by seventy per cent.
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