Nigerian Community Uses Idle Lands for Survival Farming
Residents of Iwoye-Aiyedokun in Ogun State are combating soaring food prices by transforming empty plots into productive family farms. See how they are achieving food security.
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Pro-Tinubu Group Shares Food Items in Enugu, Calls for Unity
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
Lagos Parks Free for Christmas: 25th-27th Dec
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Lagos to Regulate Informal Spaces Under New Plan
Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
LSSTF Deploys Team to Monitor Security Assets in Lagos
Dr Ayo Ogunsan, LSSTF boss, deploys a monitoring team to ensure accountability and transparency in the use of security resources. Read how this move aims to boost public trust.
Experts Back Tinubu, Pledge 2.3 Million Agricultural Jobs
Agricultural experts under EDUFACS pledge to create 2.3 million jobs, supporting President Tinubu's food security agenda. Learn how large-scale farming and youth training will boost Nigeria's economy.
Don Calls for Urgent Action on Nigeria's Food Crisis
A professor warns Nigeria's food insecurity is a national security threat, with 26.5 million facing acute hunger. He calls for urgent action on security and production. Read more.
Social Critic Calls for CCTV on Lagos Roads After Bodies Found
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
SEEDAN Praises Tinubu's N50bn Seed Industry Fund
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for approving a N50 billion catalytic fund to strengthen Nigeria's seed sector, boost agribusiness, and enhance national food security. Learn how this impacts farmers.
Dispatch Rider Accused of Eating Customer's Order
A Nigerian business owner alleges a dispatch rider ate a customer's parfait. The rider counters with claims of advances, sparking a major online feud. Full story and video details inside.
SEEDAN Commends Tinubu Over N50bn Seed Industry Fund
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for the N50bn Seed Industry Catalytic Fund, a major boost for food security. The association also announces key milestones, including ISF membership.
24-Hour Security Activated for Lagos Ports During Yuletide
The NPA Police Western Command has intensified round-the-clock land and water patrols across Lagos port corridors to ensure safety this festive season. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
RCCG Lagos Hosts Free 'Jesus Market' Food Outreach
RCCG Prosperity Assembly in Lagos held its second 'Jesus Market', distributing millions in free food and essentials. The church plans to expand with medical aid and scholarships. Read more.
Only 1.4% of Nigeria's budget goes to agriculture
Nigeria's agriculture sector gets a meager 1.4% of the federal budget annually, hindering mechanisation and food security. Experts call for urgent investment to combat rising food costs and insecurity. Read the full analysis.
Yishawu's 50% Discount Food Market Eases Lagos Burden
Lagos lawmaker Gbolahan Yishawu launches a 50% discount food market in Eti-Osa, providing subsidized staples to over 10,000 residents for Christmas. Read how this initiative is easing economic pressure.
Tasting Christmas Early at Lagos's Federal Palace Hotel
Get an exclusive preview of the festive dishes and cocktails at Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. From Suya Kebab to Seafood Okra Soup, discover what's on offer this Christmas season. Read our full review now!
AfricaRice, Kasetsart University Partner to Transform Rice Sector
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
Food Bank Launched for Vulnerable Women in Lagos
Tender Hearts Foundation partners with FCMB to launch a food bank initiative in Lagos, aiming to combat hunger among vulnerable women and families. Discover how this partnership empowers communities.
Gaza famine lifted after ceasefire aid influx, UN says
A UN-backed body says Gaza is no longer in famine due to increased aid after the October ceasefire. However, the situation remains fragile and could worsen. Read the full report.
NAFDAC Orders Recall of Indomie Noodles Over Allergens
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to recall of Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles due to undeclared milk and eggs. Consumers urged to discard product and report sightings.
New Lagos Bill: Jail, Fine for Abusive Landlords
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
Nigeria's Fish Production Rises to 1.4m Tonnes
Minister Oyetola reveals Nigeria's local fish output increased to 1.4 million metric tonnes in 2025, a key step for food security and reducing imports. Discover the government's strategy for growth.
Kyari Outlines Plan to Accelerate Nigeria's Agricultural Growth
Minister Kyari reveals plans for internal appraisal, mechanization, and sectoral refocusing to drive sustainable agricultural development, boost food sovereignty, and create jobs in Nigeria.
FG Launches Onion Aid for 600 Sokoto Farmers
The Federal Government, through NADF, has launched an Onion Intervention Programme in Sokoto State to support 600 farmers hit by flooding and climate challenges, aiming to boost food security.
FG Woos Private Sector to Boost Livestock Through PPPs
Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.
Sanwo-Olu Backs Food Entrepreneurs for Lagos Food Security
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commits to empowering food innovators at the 2025 Lagos Food Festival. Read how the state is strengthening its food value chain and celebrating culinary diversity.
Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
LSSTF Boss Urges Innovation to Tackle Lagos Security
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
Kaduna's $200m China Poultry Project to Create 350,000 Jobs
Governor Uba Sani finalises a $200m poultry deal with China, set to create 350,000 jobs and generate $450m annually for Kaduna State. Read the full story.
2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
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