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Yishawu's 50% Discount Food Market Eases Lagos Burden

Lagos lawmaker Gbolahan Yishawu launches a 50% discount food market in Eti-Osa, providing subsidized staples to over 10,000 residents for Christmas. Read how this initiative is easing economic pressure.

Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.

Africa Embraces Global-Standard Heritage Preservation

African institutions are partnering with the Arctic World Archive to safeguard priceless historical and digital records. This strategic move protects heritage and boosts global influence. Discover how Africa is securing its place in world memory.

Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention

MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.

Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture

Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.

4.5m Nigerians to Get Climate-Smart Agric Empowerment

The Federal Government partners with UNESCO REF to train 4.5 million Nigerians in hydroponics and kenaf farming, boosting food security and climate resilience. Learn how this initiative promises significant income.

Nigeria Loses $10bn Yearly to Post-Harvest Waste

Nigeria loses up to $10 billion annually from post-harvest losses, threatening food security and economic growth. Agritech CEO Segun Alabi calls for urgent action on storage and logistics.

Rice Price Drops in Lagos, Farmers Predict More Cuts

Lagos slashes rice price to N57,000 per 50kg bag, triggering market-wide reductions. Farmers forecast further price drops ahead of Christmas but criticize import policies. Read for full market analysis.

Nigeria loses $10b annually to post-harvest waste

Nigeria loses an estimated $10 billion yearly due to post-harvest losses, threatening food security. Expert Segun Alabi calls for urgent action on storage, processing, and turning waste into wealth.

Nigeria, Denmark Deepen AMR and Food Safety Collaboration

Nigeria and Denmark strengthen their alliance to combat antimicrobial resistance, enhance food safety, and promote climate-smart agriculture. Discover how this partnership is building resilient food systems for a healthier future.

Nasarawa to harvest 1.2 million rice bags for Nigeria

Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.

Lagos Wedding Serves Beans and Bread to Guests

A viral TikTok video shows guests at a Lagos wedding being served Ewa Agoyin and bread instead of traditional wedding meals. The unique food concept has generated massive social media buzz and positive reactions.

Nasarawa targets 1.2 million bags of rice

Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.

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