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
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
Northern Nigeria's Arewa group, RAID, will declare a unified presidential candidate for 2027 in April. The convention aims to tackle insecurity, governance, and education crises.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Coalition of Northern Groups condemns Katsina State's release of 70 suspected bandits, warning it undermines justice and rewards violence. Read why they demand a security-first approach.
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 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.
Aisha Lawal alleges some Northern Nigerian husbands maltreat wives and use spiritual bondage ('Kafi') to prevent divorce. She calls such men irresponsible. Read her full claims.
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.
Women activists from 19 northern states honour former Senator Shehu Sani with the inaugural Freedom Fighter Award for his advocacy for the poor and vulnerable. Read more.
Prof. Bosede Lawal reveals why 26m Nigerians face food insecurity and outlines solutions like NEEP and extension service funding. Read the full analysis.
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.
A northern advocacy group criticises Zamfara's government over worsening security, citing a recent road bombing. They warn of eroding public trust and call for an emergency security summit. Read more.
A northern civic group has called for federal intervention in Zamfara, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of failing to curb escalating insecurity and terror attacks. Read more.
An explosion caused panic at General Hospital in Bagudo, Kebbi State. Police confirm no casualties, deploy EOD-CBRN team. Investigations ongoing. Stay informed.
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.
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
Niger State Governor, CDS Olufemi Oluyede, and Northern Elders Forum call for unity, peace, and hope in Christmas messages. Read their full statements and vision for 2026.
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.
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.
Northern CAN has distributed rice, beans, and other food items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Kaduna's Chikun and Kajuru communities. The Christmas intervention aims to ease hardship for victims of banditry, widows, and orphans.
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.
Nigeria faces a US-imposed 'Performance Improvement Plan' after being labeled a 'disgraced country'. Can Tinubu's urgent security reforms save the nation from foreign intervention? Read more.
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to recall of Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles due to undeclared milk and eggs. Consumers urged to discard product and report sightings.
A new Northern elders' group rejects NEF's criticism of FIRS and Tinubu's economic reforms, praising revenue gains and transparency. Read their full statement.
The Concerned Northern Elders Forum has disowned the NEF's criticism of FIRS, praising its revenue drive and Tinubu's economic agenda. Read why they warn against political sabotage.
A new northern group tackles NEF over its criticism of FIRS and backs President Tinubu's economic reforms. Discover the details of the clash and what the new tax regime means for Nigerians.
A detailed look at the tragic Christmas Day attacks across Benue, Plateau, Borno, and Adamawa states, where gunmen killed hundreds. Explore the security lapses and ongoing threats.