Ayade Kicks Against Africa’s Dependence on Western Nations

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has kicked against the high dependence for food by African countries on western nations.

Ayade made this known at the flagged off the first dry run for the 2022 Carnival Calabar, with the theme ‘Agro-Industrialization’.

Speaking on the theme, the Governor said it was carefully chosen to send a message to the global community that Africans can depend on themselves for food.