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ActionAid Urges Nigeria to Support Farmers, End Rising Hunger Crisis ActionAid Nigeria calls for stronger government support to farmers on World Food Day 2025 amid growing hunger crisis

Chukwu Obinna October 15, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – As Nigeria joined the world to mark World Food Day 2025, ActionAid Nigeria has...

Lawmakers Move to Ban Toxic Pesticides Threatening Nigerians’ Health, Food Nigerian lawmakers debate motion to ban toxic pesticides over public health and food safety risks

Chukwu Obinna October 15, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to ban Highly Hazardous...

Jigawa Approves ₦1.1bn for School Fencing, Youth Empowerment Jigawa Targets 3.1m Children for Measles, Rubella Vaccination

Hussaini Ibrahim October 15, 2025

JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved over ₦1.127 billion for perimeter fencing in...

Grains Are Cheaper, But Hunger Persists: Inside Northern Nigeria’s Silent Economic Crisis Traders sitting beside unsold bags of grains in the Kano market as falling prices fail to attract buyers.

Hussaini Ibrahim October 14, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – Across the vast markets of northern Nigeria, sacks of maize, rice, and millet now...

Jigawa Partners India to Boost Women-Led Agribusiness Jigawa Targets 3.1m Children for Measles, Rubella Vaccination

Hussaini Ibrahim October 12, 2025

JIGAWA, Nigeria — The Jigawa State Government has signed a partnership agreement with Agrighar India to enhance...

Lagos Boosts Food Security with Farmer-Centred Innovations Lagos farmers receive training on innovative agricultural methods in Ikorodu.

Korede Abdullah October 7, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State is intensifying its food security agenda through innovation and farmer empowerment, reaffirming...

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