Browsing: food security

By Atoyebi Nike The Senate has urged the Federal Government to introduce broad-based subsidies for fertilizers and other farm inputs…

By Atoyebi Nike The House of Representatives has endorsed the Automated MATAN Food Security Initiative (AMFSI), describing it as a…

By Aminu Adamu A prolonged dry spell in 2024 devastated farms across Adamawa State, leading to crop losses of up…

By Atoyebi Nike Nigeria’s long-term food security will rely heavily on private sector capital, according to the Minister of Agriculture…

By Atoyebi Nike Nigeria’s farmlands face growing pest invasions as climate change and expanding human activity create favorable conditions for…

By Atoyebi Nike Nigeria is losing an estimated $9bn–$10bn worth of agricultural produce every year due to post-harvest losses, agriculture…

By Atoyebi Nike Prof. Usman Ibrahim, Provost of the Samaru College of Agriculture at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says…

By Atoyebi Nike Benue State has moved to ramp up large-scale food production as Governor Hyacinth Alia assessed a new…

By Atoyebi Nike The Federal Government is working to expand Nigeria’s Strategic Food Reserve to stabilize food prices, support farmers…

By Atoyebi Nike The Federal Government says it is intensifying reforms in the agricultural sector to secure long-term food self-sufficiency…