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Nigeria food palliative program -my take

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  As an economist,I have come to realize that certain  bulldog economic policies are rendered toothless in Africa, especially  my dear native land . Thus ,there is need to look inward and try something different from the conventional means  such as using  our hands to share the cake instead of calculator that cannot differentiate the son from  the uncle ! My thought and conceived subsidy policy with regards to our present subsidy hullabaloos is as below  1.POLICY  :Food Supply policy  2.AGENCY : Establishment of a  protem Food Supply Agency  that will provide stapllefood for the poor at subsidized rate   3.PROCEDURE : a)The food  e-card is attached to BVN  at registration with  purchase via bank account ranges from #5,000 to #10,000 maximum in 48hours   b) Institutions, firms and organizational names must be  FORBIDDEN on the biometric/ account list   c) Cash purchase via e-card is a...