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Yobe Approves ₦73.3bn for Food Security Projects Governor Mai Mala Buni presiding over the Yobe State Executive Council meeting in Damaturu.

Yobe Approves ₦73.3bn for Food Security Projects

Hussaini Ibrahim July 17, 2026

DAMATURU, Nigeria – The Yobe food security projects have received a major boost after the State Executive...

Nigeria, Morocco Sign Agriculture Intelligence Partnership Shettima Commissions Karu Roads in Abuja

Nigeria, Morocco Sign Agriculture Intelligence Partnership

Korede Abdullah July 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is set to strengthen food security and modernise agricultural planning through a National...

Reps Advance Nigeria Nutrition Council Bill Nigerian Senate reacting to rising school abductions and insecurity

Reps Advance Nigeria Nutrition Council Bill

Mirian Gom July 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A bill seeking to establish the Nigeria Nutrition Council has passed second reading in...

From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability Dried and packed paste tomatoes

From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability

Oluwatobi Adu July 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Before sunrise, the first queues forming in Abuja’s bustling markets are no longer for...

From Lyon to Lagos: Can One Health Stop Africa’s Next Pandemic? Delegates attend the 2026 One Health Summit in Lyon, France, discussing disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, climate-related health risks and global health security.

Delegates attend the 2026 One Health Summit in Lyon, France, discussing disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, climate-related health risks and global health security.

From Lyon to Lagos: Can One Health Stop Africa’s Next Pandemic?

Korede Abdullah June 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The next pandemic may not begin in a hospital ward. It could emerge from...

Nigeria, Denmark Seal Livestock Safety Pact Minister of Livestock Development Idi Mukhtar Maiha and Danish Ambassador Jens Ole Bach Hansen during the signing of the livestock safety pact in Abuja.

Minister of Livestock Development Idi Mukhtar Maiha and Danish Ambassador Jens Ole Bach Hansen during the signing of the livestock safety pact in Abuja.

Nigeria, Denmark Seal Livestock Safety Pact

Korede Abdullah June 8, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and Denmark have signed a new livestock safety pact aimed at strengthening food...

Tinubu Flags Off Mechanised Farming Push to Boost Food Security First Lady Oluremi Tinubu addressing children at World Children’s Day event

Tinubu Flags Off Mechanised Farming Push to Boost Food Security

Korede Abdullah May 3, 2026

NIGER, Nigeria – Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, launches the 2026 farming season in Niger State, urging...

Flood Threat Looms As 4.2m Hectares of Nigeria Farmland at Risk Submerged farmlands along River Benue after August floods, 2024 (Image credit: Internet)