#Food Security

We remain committed to promoting agriculture and ensuring food security in Ogun State and across the country. At the launch of the N500 billion Produce for Lagos Offtake Guarantee Fund held in Lagos, we joined other forward-thinking…

By Diana Tenebe, Chief Operating Officer, Foodstuff Store Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, faces a complex web of food security challenges. Soaring food inflation, exacerbated by climate extremes, persistent insecurity in…

The recent membership of Nigeria from BRICS is a huge opportunity to participate in trade and investment, food security. Even at that many other benefits with other emerging economies awaits Nigeria, but the majority…

...urges diversification from crop production to livestock, fishery, others The Vice President, Senator @KashimSM, has implored the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) to walk the talk in the ongoing bid to…

Nigeria is poised to significantly lessen its reliance on food imports, as announced by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. He presented an ambitious plan aimed at enhancing local agricultural…

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) launched a training program aimed at empowering women and youths in livestock farming and agro-processing in Amukpe, Sapele, Delta State. Scheduled to run from September 15 to September 27,…

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance food security in the Northern region and other parts of the country, the FG through the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps(NSCDC) has deployed over 10,000 Agro Rangers across 19 states and the…

...restates firm resolve to create jobs, diversify Nigeria's economy As part of efforts to ensure food security and stimulate economic growth across Nigeria, President Tinubu on Saturday launched the Yobe State Agricultural…

To boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by creating opportunities in the real sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and construction, as well as provide urgent economic relief for Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has…

Nigeria’s annual spending of $20 billion on food imports can be reduced by exploring farming opportunities in the over 80 per cent arable lands in the country, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said. Speaking during the…