Food prices rose in December 2023 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said prices of beef, rice, beans, onion, tomato, and other food items increased in December 2023. It said this in its Selected Food Prices…
Nasarawa assembly speaker tasks Nigerians on food security
By Awayi Kuje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Danladi Jatau, has urged the Tiv nation and other Nigerians not to relent in their…
Nasarawa Assembly Speaker tasks Nigerians on food security
By Awayi Kuje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Danladi Jatau, has urged the Tiv nation and other Nigerians not to relent in their…
Nigeria will soon witness food sufficiency, price reduction – NACGRAB
The National Centre For Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB), says Nigeria will soon witness sufficiency and price reduction in food commodities. The NACGRAB Acting Director, Dr Anthony Okere, stated this…
Food prices skyrocketed in November- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says prices of beef, rice, beans, onion, tomato, and other food items increased in November. It said this in its Selected Food Prices Watch…
Plan international, partners to provide home food fortification to over 60,000 children
Plan International, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in partnership with Nutrition International is to provide Micronutrient Powders (MNPs) to over 60,000 children to improve their nutritional wellbeing. The Head, Social Development…
Food Crises: Over 27m Suffers severe Hunger in Africa – Oxfam
Report recently released by Oxfam reveal that west Africa faces worst food crisis in a decade, with 27 million people going hungry. The release also projected that the number could…
WFP warns of food ration cuts in North-eastern Nigeria, seeks $55m lifeline
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it may soon be forced to cut food rations to more than half a million women, men and children in…
World Food Day: FG donate food, farm inputs to Abuja IDPs
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Wednesday, distributed farm inputs and donated food items to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Abuja. Agriculture minister, Dr Mohammed…
WFP delivers food to 300,000 people in Ethiopia
The World Food Programme (WFP) has completed its first round of food distributions to people impacted by the spread of conflict from Tigray into the Afar and Amhara regions of…
FG inaugurates multi-sectoral committee for National Home Grown School Feeding Programme
The Federal Government has inaugurated a multi-sectoral committee for the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) to enhance effective implementation and achieve the objectives of the Programme. Hajiya Sadiya…