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.
Bandits Impose N50,000 Farm Tax in Kano, Katsina
Armed groups in Kano and Katsina are extorting farmers, demanding N50,000 per acre. This threatens Nigeria's food supply. Read more on the security crisis.
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.
UN: 35 Million Nigerians Risk Severe Hunger by 2026
A UN report warns 35 million Nigerians could face severe hunger in 2026 due to insecurity and climate change. Urgent action is needed to secure farmlands and avert famine.
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.
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.
Nigeria's Crisis: Insecurity, Inflation & Governance Failures
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's overlapping crises in 2025: escalating insecurity killing thousands, soaring food inflation, and governance failures. Discover the root causes and a 7-step framework for national recovery.
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.
US Gives $5M to UNICEF for Malnourished Children in Nigeria
The United States has donated $5 million to UNICEF to provide lifesaving nutrition support for 70,000 children facing acute malnutrition in Northwest Nigeria. Read more on this critical humanitarian effort.
Nigerians React to Gumi's Prayer on Insecurity Enablers
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
Nigeria's Job Crisis: Agriculture Holds Key to Mass Employment
Experts reveal Nigeria is forfeiting millions of potential jobs by sidelining agriculture. A new report urges strategic investment to transform the sector into the nation's biggest employer and solve food insecurity.
Poverty, Insecurity Drive Malnutrition Crisis in Nigeria
Stakeholders at the 2025 National Nutrition Week blame poverty and insecurity for rising malnutrition, affecting millions of children and women. Discover the urgent call for action.
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.
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.
Dangote Fertiliser Clinches Top Agric Input Award
Dangote Fertiliser Limited wins Agricultural Input award at National Agricultural Show, recognized for transforming Nigeria's farming sector and supporting food security.
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.
Nigerian Men's Surprising China Hustle Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video reveals Nigerian men selling African food in China, sparking reactions about diaspora struggles. Watch the trending footage.
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.
Nasarawa targets 1.2m rice bags from Awe, Obi LGAs
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
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.
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