malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

You forgot to mention that the farmers will loose their income flow and won't be able to continue farming. The governor should prepare to start sharing palliative soon

ahmedio2017:




Lolz you are not serious ooooo, that religion is a scam walai, Jesus Christ PBUH knew nothing about Christianity....

Oga, even Islam too.

This is like cutting the nose to spite the face.

Nigeria is under attack to break up because of rich mineral resources found in the Northern Nigeria Region, the world happiest people are now the most horrible living condition because the west wants gold diamonds and lithium, hunger is now a weapon for boko hharam who obey their masters

This is clearly a ChatGPT writeup but it doesn't talk about the negative effects of such a rash decision by the Governor.

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

Fiscus105:




I'm not the one you replied, I constraint to post anything on the thread initially, I choose to reply what you commented, base on wrong and false analysis you gave the other guy.


For the rest that are attacking with senseless ARGUMENTS, I don't think a rational human should uengage argument with them.

. Imagine I gave wrong analysis and false? Oga no need engaging u further seems u have passive knowledge on things bothering on economics and how price system and market models work.....

iyke2frankeze:

Certain crops can grow very well in the North but not in the south while some grow in the south but not in the North. If we are one country as they claim, there is no need for that action.

Which crops? These crops have different species and cultivars. Yes, the northern lands have fewer weeds but they are not more fertile than southern lands. Let every southern Nigerian do the needful. Half a plot of maize can feed you and your family. Plant maize. Half a plot of cassava can feed you and your family. Plant Cassava. You can plant yams and cocoyams in your garden. If your compound is big, plant vegetables and maize in your house. At least you will have something to eat. Cheers.

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

Your write up is proof that one can be intelligent and still be ignorant.


1. If they don’t sell food to outside states, how do they make enough money to recoup expenses and survive this harsh economy?

2. Which is more of an urgent threat to food scarcity in Niger State that Government should be addressing, those who sell their food to other states in order to make more profit, or the terrorists that have taken over vast areas of Niger state, thereby making it impossible for farmers to produce more food

Righthussle:


Oga, even Islam too.

How is Islam a scam? Just tell me with evidence oooo.

Firstly do you know the meaning of Islam?
Even Jesus, Moses, Aaron, Abraham, Solomon David are all Muslims. How did they worship their lord? Just be playing o, u better go and upgrade yourself.... Knowledge is very important, Jesus Christ PBUH knew nothing about Christianity, and Moses is jew Hope u know the meaning of Judaism as well?

malali post=12837

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support an.[/b:
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wetin come be all the epistle episode

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

The main target are those politicking with the food available. They buy from our farms and take it straight to other countries like Cameroon, Niger etc with intention to create hunger. They have large liquidity to purchase more than 50% of available farm produce. They do same for fuel just to cause scarcity.

oskopy:
Very soon, there will be scarcity of cash in poor niger state.the decision will have a very big side effect

And leads to price reduction.

smileyoo:
but if there is surplus produce of farm products as it used to be, the traders will have no choice than to sell it at the normal price.
all these that this governor is doing is just a window dressing, that will have it own negative consequences.

True
Benue and Plateau (our main source) would never allow supply to be over due to continues bloodshed/insecurity

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

You dey use ChatGPT comment? 🤣🤣🤣

buharibanjo:


Source: https://dailypost.ng/2024/02/09/hardship-niger-gov-bans-bulk-sale-of-food-items-orders-confiscation-of-trucks-carrying-foodstuff/

If these Policy is implemented across the Nation, some States in Southwest (Like Lagos and Ogun) will suffer seriously.

They keep using their land to build estates for Elites to buy n occupy and leave little or non for Agricultural purposes without thinking ahead.

If the North imbibed this policy, it will not be funny for Southwesterners at all.

oskopy:
Very soon, there will be scarcity of cash in poor niger state.the decision will have a very big side effect

How? will dey be eatin the food at home or people from Niger dont hv money to buy food.
Its a welcome idea..i only pity states like SE and SS dat have less Agrc produce.
Its a welcome developemnt

Likewise crude oil from the oil producing States should not be taken out in bulk.

All this rubbish is just waste of time as we rely heavily on imported goods especially food, Nigeria customs suppose to reduce they levy on food items to %20 and the high prices of food will stop.

Very foolish governor.

buharibanjo:


Source: https://dailypost.ng/2024/02/09/hardship-niger-gov-bans-bulk-sale-of-food-items-orders-confiscation-of-trucks-carrying-foodstuff/

Show dem the real deal is food not money...Elon musk once said something like this...being stranded on a distant island he will exchange his networth for food

U talk too much.
Limit ur speech.
Just point out the important facts.

Person wey neva chop go fit read dis epistle?

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

efemena5050:
. Imagine I gave wrong analysis and false? Oga no need engaging u further seems u have passive knowledge on things bothering on economics and how price system and market models work.....

Though i don't want to reply you again but........ before you give ur economy policy, u look broadly about security and welfare first.

It's only a foolish person that focuses only on economy without taking cognisant of security and wellbeing.

THE MONEY YOU WANT TO GET FROM HUGE PROFIT, WONT YOU BE ALIVE TO SPEND IT?


IF THE SO-CALLED FARMERS RAKE HUGE PROFIT, AFTER SELLING IT TO OUTSIDERS, WHAT WOULD THEY BE EATING IN THE STATE?

vonlogon:


You forgot to mention that the farmers will loose their income flow and won't be able to continue farming. The governor should prepare to start sharing palliative soon

You forgot that he didn't tell them to share or destroy them but not to sell them in bulk to outsiders

You forgot that after sell everything off to outsiders, the citizens of the state would still be eating to be alive.
I guess ur own state governor would find ways how Niger state people will be eaten.

In bible thr was a story...5 wise and 5 foolish virgins.

You belong to 5 foolish virgins.

saintjimos:
Hunger in the land

We've not had it this bad

Kukutenla:

Pictures of you getting arrested and sent to farms pls
Cause you pressed your phone to type this!

that morron thinks he made sense, that is the kinda idiats we share air with

Let River State and other oil producing States ban the bulk sale of crude oil too and close companies that do or confiscate tankers too.

Fiscus105:



You forgot that he didn't tell them to share or destroy them but not to sell them in bulk to outsiders

You forgot that after sell everything off to outsiders, the citizens of the state would still be eating to be alive.
I guess ur own state governor would find ways how Niger state people will be eaten.

In bible thr was a story...5 wise and 5 foolish virgins.

You belong to 5 foolish virgins.

And you belong to 4 morrons the governor is now telling people how they must sell their farm products, how much did the governor invest in their farm to give them orders on how they must sell their goods? You and the governor should be flogged 100 lashes for having a dead brain. After telling farmers how many bags of tomatoes they must sell. Who would be next? Barbers, chemists?, mechanics? Spare parts dealers? Maybe you? How about the governor gives you order on how many goods you must sell in your shop. Mumu!

malali:


This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[color=#990000][b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Not going to quote the whole thing. I think his intention is good but the strategy is not a well thought out one ... seems to be a knee-jerk reaction. In all you recommended ... sounds nice ... but what consideration have been given to the farmers? If I'm a farmer.... have a large scale tomato farm mainly to supply the bulk market ... that's where I earn 90% of income to maintain my family... what will happen to me under this decree? .... farm produce is mainly perishables what is to happen to my produce? ... am I to take it all to the local market? ... if yes ... how am I taking it there? ... bulk buyers come with their trucks to transport my produce... I don't have a truck ... neither do most farmers. What is going to happen to our produce? Is the governor going to purchase it all? If it is grain that can be stored.... the farmer is not allowed to sell in bulk .... so he has it all piled up at home .... would he then be charged for hoarding? These are some reasons why I said it is not a well thought out decision and this can lead to farmers abandoning their fields and making matters worse.

Smartguyboy:
All this rubbish is just waste of time as we rely heavily on imported goods especially food, Nigeria customs suppose to reduce they levy on food items to %20 and the high prices of food will stop.

I support this so many Nigeria can stay alive

Baba tinubu please do something

isokomarine:
Senseless governor,the same tinubu removed subsidy without considering the consequences

Nothing like subsidy. It never existed

malali:
This is an Intelligent Decision by Niger state Governor.

[b]Controlling the open market to prevent bulk buyers from causing scarcity for small retail buyers involves implementing various measures and strategies:

Regulatory Policies: Implement regulations to prevent hoarding and price manipulation by bulk buyers. This may include setting limits on the quantity of goods an individual or entity can purchase within a specific timeframe.

Market Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for monitoring market activities to detect irregularities such as hoarding or price gouging. This could involve regulatory bodies, market surveillance teams, or technology-driven solutions like data analytics to track market trends and detect anomalies.

Price Controls: Consider implementing price controls or price ceilings on essential food items to prevent excessive price hikes that disproportionately affect small retail buyers. However, this approach should be carefully implemented to avoid unintended consequences such as black markets or reduced supply due to unprofitability.

Supply Chain Management: Improve supply chain management to ensure efficient distribution of goods from producers to retailers. This includes addressing logistical challenges, improving infrastructure, and promoting transparency and fairness in the supply chain.

Support for Small Retailers: Provide support and incentives for small retailers to enhance their purchasing power and competitiveness. This could include access to credit, training programs, and cooperative purchasing arrangements to leverage economies of scale.

Market Information: Facilitate access to timely and accurate market information for both bulk buyers and small retailers. This empowers market participants to make informed decisions and reduces the likelihood of sudden shortages or price spikes.

Promote Competition: Encourage competition in the market by reducing barriers to entry for new players and fostering a diverse supplier base. This can help mitigate the dominance of large bulk buyers and create a more level playing field for small retailers.

Public Awareness and Education: Raise public awareness about responsible consumption practices and the impact of hoarding on market stability. Educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities can help foster a culture of fair trade and discourage speculative behavior.

By implementing a combination of regulatory measures, market monitoring, supply chain improvements, support for small retailers, and promoting competition and consumer education, authorities can better control the open market and mitigate the adverse effects of bulk buyers on small retail buyers.[/b]

Fool. You don go use ChatGPT. Olodo.

So governor is dictating to farmers on how many quantity of their products they must sell.

This so called governor should be flogged on his bare bottom 200 lashes..

And if the farmer are caught selling in bulk (to recover their thousands they invested in the farm) their goods should be seized and shared for free to lazy people who have refused to farm. After their products have being shares for free where would the next food come from? Co's the farmers would have no money to buy fertilizers or more food to plant.

The farmers are seling in bulk to get money to pay for school fees for their children, cloth their kids, pay for other things, some of them may have borrowed money to invest in their farms.

Useless cone head governor! Maybe he should tell barbers how many haircuts they must cut, or taxi drivers how many day they should drive or tell other businesses how they must sell their goods.

How much did this morronic governor invested in people's farm? To tell them how they must sell their food?