Food Security

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…

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), in Nigeria is supporting farmers in Azare Local Government Area of Bauchi state, North East Nigeria, with an Earth Dam, land clearing and inputs to boost food security in the…

Luqmon Balogun, Lagos The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on global communities to remain proactive towards preventing looming food crisis as a result of climate change, environmental degradation among others.…

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has called for assistance from the international community on providing security for Nigerian farmers, saying agriculture is gradually dying and food security is threatened in the country. The…