Nigeria's Food Inflation Drops: See Top 10 Costly States
NBS data shows Nigeria's food inflation fell to 10.84% in Dec 2025. Discover the 10 states where food was most expensive and the items that saw price drops. #NigeriaEconomy
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UN Warns of Famine in Northern Nigeria
The UN warns 55 million in West and Central Africa face acute food insecurity, with 15,000 in Borno, Nigeria, one step from famine. Violence and aid cuts are to blame. Urgent funding is needed.
Mixed Food Price Trends in Nigeria: Grains Ease, Oils Climb
January brought relief for Nigerian households as prices for rice, beans, and garri fell in major markets. However, rising costs for cooking oils and logistics continue to pressure food budgets. Get the full regional breakdown.
World Bank $500m Agric Project Under Threat in Northwest
Banditry and controversial food import waivers jeopardize a major World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's northwest. State commissioners demand policy changes to save food security goals.
World Bank $500m Agric Project Threatened in North West
Banditry and controversial food import waivers risk derailing a major $500m World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's North West. State commissioners demand policy changes.
Northern CAN Warns of Plot to Divide Region by Religion
Northern CAN Chairman Rev. Joseph John Hayab alleges a plot to deepen religious division through targeted killings of Christians in the North Central. He urges vigilance and action from security agencies.
NOSDRA Boss Calls for Deliberate Food Production Drive
NOSDRA DG Chukwuemeka Woke advocates for a collective national effort in agriculture to achieve food security and economic stability in Nigeria. Read his full call to action.
Unexploded Bombs Discovered in Niger State Village
Farmers in Niger State's Mashegu LGA discovered unexploded bombs near Ganaru village. Security forces have cordoned off the area as bomb experts work to safely detonate the devices.
Tinubu Orders Hunt for Kasuwan Daji Attackers
President Tinubu mandates security forces to track down terrorists behind the Kasuwan Daji market attack in Niger State, which left 30 dead and many abducted. Read the full story and the government's response.
Nigeria's Food Insecurity Crisis: Expert Analysis
Prof. Bosede Lawal reveals why 26m Nigerians face food insecurity and outlines solutions like NEEP and extension service funding. Read the full analysis.
Food Relief Reaches 200 Families in Ebute Metta
Lagos Food Bank Initiative & 22Bet's THX 22 foundation distributed food supplies to 200 families in Ebute Metta to combat hunger. Read about the impactful CSR initiative.
Stop Food Poisoning from Ruining Your Christmas Celebrations
Food poisoning risks spike during Nigerian yuletide. Learn critical safety steps from a health expert to protect your family. Ensure a healthy celebration with proper cooking, chilling, and hygiene.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Pro-Tinubu Group Shares Food Items in Enugu, Calls for Unity
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
Experts Back Tinubu, Pledge 2.3 Million Agricultural Jobs
Agricultural experts under EDUFACS pledge to create 2.3 million jobs, supporting President Tinubu's food security agenda. Learn how large-scale farming and youth training will boost Nigeria's economy.
Don Calls for Urgent Action on Nigeria's Food Crisis
A professor warns Nigeria's food insecurity is a national security threat, with 26.5 million facing acute hunger. He calls for urgent action on security and production. Read more.
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.
NAFDAC Orders Recall of Indomie Noodles Over Allergens
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to recall of Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles due to undeclared milk and eggs. Consumers urged to discard product and report sightings.
Civil Society Praises Seamless 2025 Paramilitary Recruitment
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria hails Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for a transparent, tech-driven 2025 recruitment exercise. Read how digital reforms restored public confidence.
Sanwo-Olu Backs Food Entrepreneurs for Lagos Food Security
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commits to empowering food innovators at the 2025 Lagos Food Festival. Read how the state is strengthening its food value chain and celebrating culinary diversity.
APC Commends Minister for Promoting 75,202 Officers
Rivers APC praises Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo for promoting over 75,000 officers, marking a shift from past inefficiencies. Read how this boosts morale and security.
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.
Tinubu Commits to Equip Police Against Insecurity
President Tinubu reaffirms commitment to equip Nigeria Police and security agencies with modern tools and training to combat insecurity. Read about the government's comprehensive security strategy.
Tinubu Vows to Unearth Root Causes of Insecurity
President Tinubu reaffirms his government's commitment to addressing Nigeria's insecurity, urging new police officers to be ready to make the ultimate sacrifice. Read more.
Interior Minister Makes Unscheduled Security Visits
Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo conducted surprise inspections of NSCDC and Federal Fire Service commands in Abuja, reaffirming Nigeria's preparedness to tackle security challenges.
House Committee Summons Agencies Over Power Probe Evasion
House of Representatives committee summons BPP, Budget Office, AGF for evading oversight on power sector reforms investigation. Agencies given December 8 deadline to appear.
Minister Tunji-Ojo Ends Tolerance for Security Excuses
Nigeria's Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo declares zero tolerance for excuses from security agencies during surprise Abuja inspection. Read about Tinubu's security directive.
NY Mayor's City-Run Grocery Stores Plan Sparks Debate
New York's incoming socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes government-run supermarkets to address food insecurity affecting 1.4 million residents. The plan faces criticism from conservatives.
35 Million Nigerians Face Severe Hunger Due to Insecurity
UN warns rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria could push 35 million into severe hunger during 2026 lean season. WFP emergency resources deplete by December without urgent funding.
NBS Reports Significant Drop in Nigerian Food Prices
NBS data reveals a welcome decline in prices of beans, garri, and maize in Nigeria for September 2025. Discover the latest food price trends and regional variations.
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