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FG to Deploy 10,000 Tractors in Fresh Push for Food Security

FG to Deploy 10,000 Tractors in Fresh Push for Food Security   ‎The Federal Government will deploy 10,000 tractors over the next five years as part of efforts to modernise agriculture, boost food production and strengthen food security across the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has...

When the Harvest Smiles but Nigerian Farmers Do Not, by Lawal Dahiru Mamman

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

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

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...

USAID Awards $26.6m Grants To 33 Nigerian Companies To Improve Food Security

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

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...