The Federal Government has been advised to support farmers with critical infrastructure to increase productivity in the food sector, rather than resort to the shutting of borders.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and relevant stakeholders have expressed concern regarding the COVID-19 impact on Africa, warning that debt crisis and food insecurity could worsen due to the pandemic.

Twenty-four million people face the worst hunger in decades in West Africa, gripped by "paroxysmal" jihadist attacks and insurgency, the Sahel and West Africa Club warned Thursday.

Prevailing socio-economic challenges have exposed Nigeria’s dire need for increased food production. The threat of mass hunger and starvation has never been this acute.

Food insecurity was on the rise last year and the coronavirus crisis is likely to further exacerbate the situation, according to the Global Report on Food Crises released Tuesday by the United Nations.

A Financial Analyst, Mr Victor Ndukauba, has raised concern over the looming food security and inflation in the country on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Worried about the devastating effects of an infrastructural deficiency in national life, stakeholders in the construction sector have begun moves

The food security situation report released by the World Food Programme and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has revealed that about 4.2 million people in Nigeria are currently faced with acute food insecurity

The Country Manager, Cassava: Adding Value for Africa Phase 2 (C:AVA II) Nigeria, Professor Lateef Sanni has attested to the success of the project in alleviating...

For the multitude of US President Donald Trump-like sceptics who, cocooned in their blissful incredulity, choose to disavow the reality and dangers of climate change, reports that this much-denied phenomenon now threatens the present and future availability of food in the world and especially in this should serve as a wake-up call. This warning, which…

A total of 8.1 million people are currently facing acute food insecurity in the country. A report published by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has disclosed.