64 m. ago Tinubu hails Nigerian scholar, Adenle for winning global Food and Peace Award

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday applauded Ademola Adenle, a Nigerian scholar and sustainability expert who recently won the inaugural World read more Tinubu hails Nigerian scholar, Adenle for winning global Food and Peace Award

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7 h. ago Sasakawa Africa president meets Obasanjo, IFAD, Japan envoy, reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s food security

Shuichi Suzuki, president of the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s food security and read more Sasakawa Africa president meets Obasanjo, IFAD, Japan envoy, reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s food security

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69 h. ago 4.34m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By 2026 – Report

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, are projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja yesterday. The figure represents […]

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3 d. ago 34.7m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By Mid

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, were projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean-season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja on Friday. The figure […]

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3 d. ago FG reaffirms commitment to zero hunger as FAO warns 34m Nigerians at risk of food insecurity by mid

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that every Nigerian has access to safe and nutritious food, even read more FG reaffirms commitment to zero hunger as FAO warns 34m Nigerians at risk of food insecurity by mid-2026

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3 d. ago Over 34 million Nigerians to face acute food insecurity by mid

...as Nigeria marks 10 years of Cadre Harmonisé An estimated 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) read more Over 34 million Nigerians to face acute food insecurity by mid-2026 – FAO report

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3 d. ago Over 34 million Nigerians at risk of food crisis in 27 states by mid

About 34.7 million Nigerians across 27 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are projected to face a severe food and nutrition crisis between June and August 2026, according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food insecurity report released on Friday in Abuja.

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4 d. ago INGOs warn of worsening hunger crisis as 31 million Nigerians face acute food insecurity

As Nigeria joins the rest of Africa to mark the 16th Africa Food Security and Nutrition Day, International Non-Governmental Organisations read more INGOs warn of worsening hunger crisis as 31 million Nigerians face acute food insecurity

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4 d. ago Agric Diversification Way Out Of Nigeria’s Food Crisis — Lawmaker

For there to be all-year-round food sufficiency, Nigeria must embrace full diversification into large-scale mechanised agriculture. Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committees on Health, Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Moses Essien, who made this advocacy, has called for the “development of a robust and sustainable agribusiness as a strategic pathway to […]

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5 d. ago How we have placed Nigerian food on global stage – Oreoluwa Atinmo

Oreoluwa Atinmo is the Marketing Director of GBfoods Nigeria, overseeing strategic brand management and category expansion. In this interview with read more How we have placed Nigerian food on global stage – Oreoluwa Atinmo

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5 d. ago Nigeria targets livestock transformation to boost food security

Maiha added that although challenges remain, the livestock industry has the capacity to compete globally..,

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6 d. ago Nigeria Paying For Delay In Removing Fuel Subsidy, Says Sanusi

In his 2023 inaugural address, President Bola Tinubu announced the end of Nigeria’s decades-old fuel subsidy to stabilise government finances, but the move quickly drove up petrol, transport, and food prices, worsening the cost-of-living crisis. The post Nigeria Paying For Delay In Removing Fuel Subsidy, Says Sanusi appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Tinubu’s policies have crashed food prices by 40% to 55% — Presidency

“The recent significant drop in food prices across Nigeria stands as clear evidence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing economic reforms and commitment to improving the living standards of Nigerians,” the statement read.

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9 d. ago EXPLAINER: Why food prices are dropping amid low purchasing power

In 2023, President Tinubu's removal of fuel subsidies sent shockwaves through Nigeria's economy, spiking food prices as

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2 w. ago Nigeria, FAO explore deeper collaboration to enhance food security, farmer support

The federal government has renewed its call for deeper collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United read more Nigeria, FAO explore deeper collaboration to enhance food security, farmer support

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2 w. ago Crafting our food future: A partnership for Nigerian food sovereignty – OpEd

As the world marked World Food Day on October 16, 2025, under the theme “hand in hand for better foods read more Crafting our food future: A partnership for Nigerian food sovereignty – OpEd

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2 w. ago Fragile relief: As prices cool, smuggling, poor storage keep Nigeria food

…Country needs structural reform, policy discipline not temporary fixes Despite a modest drop in food inflation, the sighs of relief read more Fragile relief: As prices cool, smuggling, poor storage keep Nigeria food-insecure

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2 w. ago World Food Day: Nigeria reaffirms commitment to food security, livestock development

Nigeria joined the global community on Thursday, to commemorate the 2025 World Food Day, reaffirming the federal government’s commitment to read more World Food Day: Nigeria reaffirms commitment to food security, livestock development

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2 w. ago Presidency reaffirms commitment to protect Nigerians’ health

As part of activities marking World Food Day 2025, the Presidency has reiterated its commitment to protecting Nigerians’ health through coordinated action on sodium reduction and front-of-pack labelling (FOPL) — two key policy areas aimed at creating a healthier food environment and reducing diet-related diseases nationwide. The event, themed “Hand in Hand for Better Foods […]

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2 w. ago Agric Minister says Nigeria records food price drop as local production rises

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi, has attributed the recent decline in food prices across Nigeria to increased local production, government-backed interventions, and the onset of the harvest season. Speaking in Abuja during the commemoration of World Food Day, Sabi said the ongoing fall in food prices […]

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