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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.

AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget

African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.

Rice Prices Drop 40% in Nigerian Markets

Nigerian consumers rejoice as rice prices plummet from N95,000 to N55,000 per bag due to increased local production and imports. Traders face losses while experts warn the relief may be temporary.

Bandits kill 2 farmers, abduct teen in Kwara attack

Suspected bandits killed two rice farmers and abducted a teenage boy in Bokungi community, Kwara State. The attack occurred during harvest season, highlighting security concerns for rural farmers. Read more about this tragic incident.

Trump's Nigeria Threat: Analyzing the Genocide Claim

Fact-checking Trump's genocide allegations against Nigeria. Statistical analysis reveals why Christian persecution claims don't add up. Read why diplomatic solutions trump military intervention.

Nigeria Baking Crisis: 80,000 Bakeries Shut Down

Nigeria's baking industry faces collapse as over 80,000 bakeries closed since 2020 due to high production costs, energy crisis, and insecurity. Learn how this affects jobs and bread prices.

AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa

AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.

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