Thousands of people in Nigeria's strife-torn northeast are facing the risk of catastrophic food shortages for ​the first time in nearly ...

The use of hazardous pesticides and agrochemicals by farmers and traders to protect crops, control weeds, and store food products is silentl...

The latest alert by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), warning that 35 million Nigerians could fall into severe hunger during th...

On assuming office, President Bola Tinubu placed food security at the core of his administration’s agenda, framing it as both an economic ne...

Rice prices in Nigeria dropped sharply ahead of the Christmas season. While that's good news for households, local farmers and trader...

  As early as 5am, farmers in rural Vom in Jos Plateau state set out to their strawberry farms. With torchlights strapped to their foreheads...

The Nigerian government's plan is to revamp these facilities to store millions of tonnes of grain, supporting farmers and stabilizing...

Beekeeping in Nigeria offers significant economic and environmental benefits but faces numerous challenges, including limited commerciali...

The federal government has announced a $3.14 billion agricultural investment package targeting major staple foods consumed in the country un...

  Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has broken the world record for cooking the largest ever pot of jollof rice in Lagos last week. Guinness World Re...

Millions in northeastern Nigeria face hunger as aid agencies scale back operations due to funding cuts. The World Food Programme has shut...

Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, has launched a $327 million "Produce for Lagos" initiative, to cut food waste and boost local su...

Resurgent jihadist attacks, huge cuts in foreign aid and a spiralling cost of living: hunger is looming in northeastern Nigeria, where more ...

West African countries, including Nigeria, spend over $3 billion annually on meat imports, primarily from Argentina and Australia, despite ...

A new UN report labeled Nigeria as one of five African hunger hotspots where food insecurity is predicted to worsen through October. This...

Nigeria, in partnership with the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, is investing approximately $135,000 into the aquaculture sector. T...

World Food Safety Day is gaining importance in Nigeria, where street vendors play a vital role in feeding millions. In Lagos, they are a ...

  Almost four decades after Nigeria dispensed with a cocoa-industry regulatory board in 1986, a new executive bill is working its way to the...

Nigeria is facing a severe agricultural crisis as the "Tomato Ebola" pest, the Tuta absoluta, devastates key tomato-producing r...

Foreign aid reductions are severely impacting humanitarian operations in northeastern Nigeria. Key NGOs, including Mercy Corps, shut down...