Food Security

In order to improve their yields and ensure food sufficiency, Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki has called for urgent action to improve food security, ensure increased collaboration among global stakeholders to support more farmers to…

Food security is a concept that encompasses availability and accessibility of safe nutritious food for everyone. In Nigeria, the Muhammadu Buhari Administration initiated policies aimed at improving food security for its citizens. However,…

Experts across the West African States and Sahel region are currently in Abuja for a two-day meeting to brainstorm on how to prevent food crises and manage malnutrition. The Head, Information and Relationship Department, Agricultural and…

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has reaffirmed the commitment of the bank to enhance measures geared towards ensuring food security. Adesina gave this assurance while highlighting some take-aways…

The Youth Apiculture Initiative (YFAI) has reiterated the importance of bees in boosting food security globally. The President of the group, Mr Yusuf Adeyemo, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos, that bees are important in ensuring…

In Anambra State a one day zonal consultation workshop on the development of implementation strategy for the food systems transformation pathways in South East, was held on Thursday in Awka the state capital. Declaring the workshop open…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated the Revised National Agricultural Seed Policy 2022, towards ensuring food security. The Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, at the…

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says it is committed to transforming agriculture from its current level to modern commercial business, as part of efforts to guarantee food security for residents. The Executive Director,…

The Kwara State Government North Central Nigeria has pledged to strengthen the existing partnership with Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), and other relevant bodies to improve food security in the Country. The State…

Financial experts have urged the Federal Government to tackle the challenges in domestic production and food insecurity to check the country’s rising inflation. Mr Sunny Nwosu, the founder of the Independent Shareholders Association of…