Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerians to reduce food waste

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The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to reduce food waste and adopt sustainable practices to protect the environment.

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Tinubu made the call in a message marking the 2026 World Cleanup Day, observed on Sunday with the theme, “From Clean Plates to Clean Cities.”

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She said the focus on food waste was particularly important as climate change, conflicts and other global challenges continued to disrupt food production and supply.

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“This year’s focus on food waste is particularly important at a time when climate change, conflicts, and other global challenges continue to disrupt food production and supply,” she said.

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The First Lady urged Nigerians to become more responsible in how they purchase, prepare, consume, and preserve food.

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“I encourage households, businesses, and communities to reduce food waste, dispose of refuse properly, and adopt more sustainable practices that protect our environment,” she added.

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Tinubu said collective efforts were needed to build cleaner and healthier communities for present and future generations.

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“Through our collective efforts, we can build cleaner, healthier communities for present and future generations,” she said.

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