He qestioned the administration’s understanding of basic nutritional needs, citing potential health risks such as beriberi, a condition caused by vitamin B1 deficiency. Phrank Shaibu, communications aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for its frequent use of rice as a primary intervention in response to various crises in Nigeria. His comments followed the government’s decision to distribute 1,200 bags of rice to each minister as part of its grassroots palliative measures. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele A…