The Federal Government (FG) has sounded an alarm on the consumption of cow skin, popularly known as ponmo, and bush meat, due to surging Anthrax disease out break, reports ITREALMS.
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in a press statement available to ITREALMS on Monday, June 12, personally endorsed by the Permanent Secretary, FMARD, Ernest Umakhihe, the alarm has become imperative due to the outbreak of the anthrax disease in neighbouring countries in the West African subregion.