Tag:Food Security

Business

BoA Unveils ₦200bn Food Price Rescue, Targets 11.25m Households

The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has launched a ₦200 billion Guaranteed Minimum Price (GMP) Programme aimed at protecting farmers from devastating price crashes and...

Shehu Danladi - September 8, 2026

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FG Unveils National Water Compact to Tackle Water, Food, Security Challenges

• Compact to harmonise water, sanitation policies from 2026–2030 • 1,249 communities in 176 LGAs identified as high flood-risk areas • Over 1.6m farmers benefit from...

Udehi Alambo - September 7, 2026

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ACReSAL Lifts 41% of Northern Farmers Out of Poverty, Reclaims 1m Hectares

• World Bank project targets over 50% poverty reduction with fresh funding • Bauchi emerges among best-performing states • FG, World Bank set for additional financing...

Shehu Danladi - September 7, 2026

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NADF Pushes New Financing Model to Transform Africa’s Food System

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has called for a new financial architecture that will coordinate public, private and concessional capital to accelerate Africa’s...

Akeem Adebayo - September 3, 2026

Defence

Navy Warns Lake Chad Has Shrunk 90%, Urges Nigerians to Act

The Nigerian Navy has called on Nigerians to join government and relevant institutions in protecting the country’s lakes, warning that environmental degradation is threatening...

Akeem Adebayo - August 28, 2026

Politics

ADC Says Rising Food Prices Show Tinubu Government Has Run Out of Ideas

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government over rising food prices, saying the continued increase in food inflation shows that Nigerians...

Udehi Alambo - August 18, 2026

Politics

Bagudu Unveils Fresh Plan to End Hunger, Boost Farming

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria's agricultural sector through reforms, science-driven farming and increased private sector investment aimed at achieving...

Olajumoke Sanusi - July 23, 2026

Politics

FG Targets 230,000 Jobs in Livestock Feed Initiative

ABUJA — The Federal Government has begun talks with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to implement a major livestock development programme expected to...

Akeem Adebayo - July 22, 2026

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