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Sep 16, 20141 min read

Delta Resident React To Minister's Comment Over Animal Skin

Delta Resident React To Minister's Comment Over Animal Skin
Galaxy TV · Foreign News desk · Lagos

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Reactions have continued to trail the comment by the minister for Agriculture Mr. Akinwunmi Adesina calling on Nigerians to reconsider the consumption of animal skin, popularly known as Ponmo because of the economic gains in using it for leather.

Our correspondent  Dele  Fasan spoke with some residents and traders in  Warri Delta state, who are seeking answers  on what to eat should the government ban the consumption of animal skin.

Meanwhile,  animal  skins  which many Nigerians  regard as meat for the poor and the middle class, is said to be on the high demand in markets across the country  because of its low fat nature.

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