We must choose our pill carefully. Agriculture was once abandoned for oil, and we paid dearly for importing refined products while neglecting local refineries.
Tinubu Injects ₦1.5trn into BOA to Boost Agribusiness, Food Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a landmark ₦1.5 trillion recapitalisation of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to transform Nigeria’s agricultural sector, deepen food security, and create millions of jobs.
The massive funding package, the largest...
Economic Confidential Lecture: VP Shettima, Experts Discuss Strategies for Economic Growth and Food Security
Vice President Kashim Shettima and a cross-section of stakeholders at the second Economic Confidential lecture revealed the path to Nigeria's economic prosperity and security in food production.
At the lecture event, a...
According to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), it has awarded 26.6 million dollars in co-investment grants to 33 companies in Nigeria through its global hunger and food security initiative.
Improving Food Security Using Digital Solutions, by Shuaib S. Agaka
Food is one of the basic necessities of life that every living being needs, in order to remain alive and become relevant in contributing towards societal productivity.
However, a lot of problems and challenges have been...
Aliko Dangote Foundation Launches National Food Program, to Distribute 1M 10kg Bags of Rice
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has launched a National Rice Relief Programme in a move to address the increasing food insecurity and rising costs in Nigeria. Over the next month, the foundation...
