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FG Unveils Digital Farmers Registry for Food Security
The Federal Government has launched the National Digital Farmers Registry (NDFR) to harmonise farmer data, improve access to credit, and boost agricultural productivity in line with national food security goals.
2025 to be Nigeria's second-hottest year, WMO warns
The World Meteorological Organisation projects 2025 as Nigeria's second-hottest year, threatening agriculture and food security. Urgent climate action is needed now.
Nigerian Christmas Chicken Prices Skyrocket for 2025
Nigerian poultry farmers announce new, higher prices for chickens ahead of Christmas, citing soaring feed costs. See the latest market rates and the reasons behind the festive season squeeze.
Ofada Rice Day Festival 2025 Features Obesere, Reminisce
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
4.5m Nigerians to Get Climate-Smart Agric Empowerment
The Federal Government partners with UNESCO REF to train 4.5 million Nigerians in hydroponics and kenaf farming, boosting food security and climate resilience. Learn how this initiative promises significant income.
Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed
The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.
New Lagos Rent Law: What Landlords, Tenants Must Know
Lagos State proposes a new tenancy law to cap advance rent, regulate agents, and ban illegal evictions. Discover the major changes and what they mean for you.
FG, ActionAid Unveil Plan to Transform Nigeria's Food System
Nigeria unveils a National Agroecology Strategy to build climate-resilient agriculture and empower smallholder farmers. Discover how this plan aims to secure sustainable food production.
Nigeria Loses $10bn Yearly to Post-Harvest Waste
Nigeria loses up to $10 billion annually from post-harvest losses, threatening food security and economic growth. Agritech CEO Segun Alabi calls for urgent action on storage and logistics.
Rice Price Drops in Lagos, Farmers Predict More Cuts
Lagos slashes rice price to N57,000 per 50kg bag, triggering market-wide reductions. Farmers forecast further price drops ahead of Christmas but criticize import policies. Read for full market analysis.
Nigeria loses $10b annually to post-harvest waste
Nigeria loses an estimated $10 billion yearly due to post-harvest losses, threatening food security. Expert Segun Alabi calls for urgent action on storage, processing, and turning waste into wealth.
Dangote Fertiliser Clinches Top Agric Input Award
Dangote Fertiliser Limited wins Agricultural Input award at National Agricultural Show, recognized for transforming Nigeria's farming sector and supporting food security.
Nasarawa to harvest 1.2 million rice bags for Nigeria
Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.
Nasarawa targets 1.2m rice bags from Awe, Obi LGAs
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
Lagos Wedding Serves Beans and Bread to Guests
A viral TikTok video shows guests at a Lagos wedding being served Ewa Agoyin and bread instead of traditional wedding meals. The unique food concept has generated massive social media buzz and positive reactions.
Nasarawa targets 1.2 million bags of rice
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
NY Mayor's City-Run Grocery Stores Plan Sparks Debate
New York's incoming socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes government-run supermarkets to address food insecurity affecting 1.4 million residents. The plan faces criticism from conservatives.
Tinubu's Lagos Security Model to Fight Terrorists
AHACCI DG Ismaila Atus expresses confidence in President Tinubu's plan to use the successful Lagos security blueprint to combat terrorism and banditry nationwide. He urges public support for the President's second-term bid.
Kano farm project achieves 86% grain production target
Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project reaches 86% of annual grain target, supporting 477,284 farmers. Major reduction in postharvest losses recorded.
Troops arrest herders for crop destruction in Benue
Nigerian Army troops arrest two criminal herders for trespassing and destroying crops in Makurdi. Swift intervention prevents farmer-herder clash during harvest season.
35 Million Nigerians Face Severe Hunger Due to Insecurity
UN warns rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria could push 35 million into severe hunger during 2026 lean season. WFP emergency resources deplete by December without urgent funding.
NBS Reports Significant Drop in Nigerian Food Prices
NBS data reveals a welcome decline in prices of beans, garri, and maize in Nigeria for September 2025. Discover the latest food price trends and regional variations.
Jihadist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger in Northern Nigeria
UN reports jihadist violence pushes 35 million Nigerians toward severe food insecurity. Thousands face famine-like conditions as attacks intensify amid funding cuts.
Dangote Revitalises Nigeria's Agricultural Sector
Dangote Group partners to boost Nigeria's agriculture, sponsoring the National Agricultural Show and investing in massive rice mills to create jobs and ensure food security. Discover how.
Lagos Poultry Farmers Promise Price Drop for Xmas
Lagos residents can expect cheaper eggs and chicken this festive season as poultry farmers announce price reductions, thanks to the state government's Ounje Eko subsidy program. Find out how this impacts your holiday budget.
Security Crisis Undermines Nigeria's Economic Recovery
Nigeria's economic recovery faces severe threats from escalating insecurity, causing capital flight and investor retreat. Learn how violence impacts markets and food security.
FG Projects $74b Livestock Sector Capacity by 2035
Federal Government unveils plan to grow Nigeria's livestock industry from $32 billion to $74 billion by 2035, creating jobs and boosting food security.
UNILAG Hosts Agroween 2025 to Promote Student Agriculture
University of Lagos partners with IRF for Agroween 2025 festival and ARA Awards on November 25. Event aims to address food insecurity through innovation and agricultural literacy among students.
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