Stakeholders in Nigeria's agriculture sector identify weak cold chain infrastructure and poor food preservation as key drivers of food inflation, seasonal scarcity, and massive post-harvest losses across the country.
Nigeria's food inflation has dropped to single digits, offering hope after years of crisis. However, experts warn this relief may be fleeting without addressing underlying issues like insecurity and scale in farming.
Experts and stakeholders caution that Ibadan may face economic and social stagnation unless immediate reforms address unemployment, infrastructure, and services. The warning emerged from the 2026 Ibadan Conference, emphasizing coordinated development.
Nigeria's Bank of Industry and EIB Global sign €135 million agreements to support healthcare manufacturing and agricultural value chains, aiming to enhance local production and sustainability.
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Over 2,000 delegates will gather in Kaduna for the Nigeria Public Relations Week to analyze how strategic communication can enhance food security from policy to practice.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti will commission Ultimum Limited's new beverage production facility in Aba, boosting local manufacturing and creating jobs in the region.
New research reveals that banning mining in conflict zones may worsen insecurity. Instead, professionalizing artisanal mining and harmonizing governance could turn the sector into a tool for peace and economic stability in Nigeria.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has initiated the disbursement of N1.5 billion to 1,000 young agripreneurs under the YEAP-SAfER program, while also approving a N10,000 monthly transport allowance for civil servants to alleviate economic pressures.
NIPOST reports increasing encroachment on its properties in Abia State, leading Governor Alex Otti to order a survey and recovery of assets, with plans for collaboration on postal services.
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Coalition of Farmers Associations of Nigeria and other groups commend NADF's leadership for enhancing food security, empowering farmers, and modernizing agriculture through various initiatives.
The Federal Government calls on UK investors to collaborate in building resilient food systems and climate-smart farming to unlock Nigeria's agricultural potential, as highlighted at the Nigeria-UK Investment Forum in London.
HYPREP announces a major expansion of potable water projects in Ogoni, moving beyond UNEP recommendations to serve all communities, with over 43 already connected and new phases underway.
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation warns of critical forest depletion, with 90% lost in 30 years, urging government action and private sector investment in sustainable practices.
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria has pledged to oppose any attempts to manipulate the national cashew roadmap, expelling a member for impersonation and unauthorized activities.
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Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, urges the U.S. and African nations to establish regional energy hubs to accelerate mining industrialisation and strengthen critical mineral supply chains for global energy transition.
Dangote Cement Plc's Obajana plant has graduated 40 participants from host communities in a comprehensive fish farming and entrepreneurship program, part of ongoing CSR initiatives to boost local economic development.
Residents of Kpean in Ogoniland and HOMEF call on the Federal Government to decommission oil wells and conduct a comprehensive cleanup to protect public health and the environment, following ongoing pollution from spills.
Sierra Leone has launched a landmark digital soil mapping and fertiliser recommendation programme, funded by the World Bank, to boost agricultural productivity and food security under its FeedSalone agenda.
A tripartite collaboration between Ajogbe Foods, FUNAAB, and the University of the West of Scotland has yielded a game-changing innovation in cost-effective livestock feed using local agricultural by-products, enhancing Nigeria's beef ecosystem.
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The Nigerian Institution of Builders emphasizes that registered builders are essential for addressing housing deficits and preventing building collapses through statutory, technical, and economic expertise.
The Federal Government has decried the misuse of newly constructed roads, warning that indiscriminate parking of heavy-duty vehicles threatens their durability. Minister of Works David Umahi emphasized this during an inspection in Rivers State.
Udokanma Georgewill founded Yemert, a USSD-first agritech platform providing crop risk protection, market access, and carbon financing to smallholder farmers across Nigeria, aiming to reach 150,000 farmers.
Minister of Works David Umahi announces Nigeria's shift to concrete road construction for durability, warns against parking heavy trucks on roads, and urges public ownership of infrastructure during Rivers State project inspections.
The Biodiversity Preservation Center warns of severe risks to Nigeria's forests from illegal logging and development, urging immediate conservation efforts to protect food security and climate stability.
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Leading experts warn that hunger in Nigeria is driven by political failures and power imbalances, not food shortages, calling for urgent systemic changes to address food insecurity and prevent food colonialism.
The ongoing Middle East conflict has severely disrupted trade through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy and fertilizer markets. This disruption raises costs for African countries like Nigeria, threatening food production and increasing prices
Stakeholders and leaders across Africa gathered in Yaoundé, Cameroon, for a three-day workshop on implementing the CAADP Kampala Guidelines to transform the continent's agrifood systems from 2026 to 2035.
Stakeholders in the Niger Delta are called to lead environmental restoration, promote the blue economy, and accelerate sustainable industrialization to reposition the region for growth, amid concerns over mismanaged funds and development gaps.
Rite Foods Limited partners with RecyclePoints and LAWMA to launch the Waste-Is-Naira initiative, aiming to recycle over 750 tonnes of plastic waste annually and boost Nigeria's circular economy through community incentives.
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Enugu State Government expresses satisfaction with the rapid progress at the 10,000-hectare Tribu Songhai Farms, now being transformed into an integrated agro-industrial hub under a public-private partnership model.
