Famous Ngeran celebrtes that nclude, Bllonare Ob Cubana, Taooma, snger Brymo, Twyse, among others have taken to socal meda to react as the Federal Government of Ngera (FG) set to ban the consumpton of “Kpomo” n the country.
Muhammad Yakubu, drector-general, Ngeran Insttute of Leather and Scence Technology (NILEST), Zara, sad ths n Abuja on Sunday. He sad the ltgaton was necessary to revve the comatose leather ndustry n the country.
He sad the habt of eatng anmal skn “Kpomo” whch has no nutrtonal value, should be stopped to save the ndustry and boost the naton’s economy. The drector-general added that the nsttute, n collaboraton wth stakeholders n the ndustry, would approach the natonal assembly and state governments to brng out legslaton bannng “ponmo” consumpton.
In hs words; ” “To the best of my knowledge, Ngerans are the only people n the world that overvalue skn as food, after all, Ponmo has no nutrtonal value. At one pont, there was a moton before the two chambers of the natonal assembly, t was debated but I don’t know how the matter was thrown away.”
He added; “If we get our tanneres, our footwear and leather producton workng well n Ngera, people wll hardly get pomo to buy and eat. When mplemented fully, t would turn around most of the comatose tanneres and gnger greater output n producton.”
Reactng renowned celebrtes and other netzens frowned at the FG’s decson to ban Kpomo n the country.
See reactons below;
ob_cubana: Oh God! My best part of meat s gone, fnally! 😢🤦
adenyjohnson: Be lke say federal Government never try am wth Oafda sauce 😂.
callme_frodd: Haaa , Don’t play o . I need nutrton 😢.
n6oflfe: To a Hammer every PROBLEM looks lke a Nal. 🤡🙄 Kpomo wey poor man dey manage as meat don cost 🥵😰 let’s just add ths to the Lst of tnz has ths Yeye govt banned then Unbanned when they found out t was a Dumb Idea. 😂😂.
allwellademola: No! How? What?!
bdem_kosoko: Rada rada 😏 so ponmo s the problem we have n naja now ab mtsew msplaced prortes.
brymolawale: What value wll t have on the economy? #pmpm.
taaooma: FG needs to eat ofada sauce 🥹.
vectorthavper: #Freekpomo my neega KP for lfe.
offcalladyjay: Kpomo that serves as condment n our soups & other food. 😢.
ugo_____mma: Kpomo wey be the only affordable meat 🤡.
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