- Saturday, July 18, 2026
BusinessDay
Meat consumption across Africa is shaped by a complex mix of culture, religion, income levels, and rapid population growth. From...
Nigeria’s food import surged to a four-year high in 2025, its highest level since 2022, mainly driven by the federal government’s...
JOE ONYIUKE is the National President of the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) and the Vice Chairman of...
The war in Iran has triggered ripple effects in Nigeria’s fuel market, farmers lamenting rising labour and logistics costs as...
Food inflation rose in February to 12.12 percent, reversing from its first single-digit win in January, on the back of...
Nigerian fertiliser producers are seeing a surge in demand for urea as the Iran war disrupts global commodity markets, leaving...
Prices of urea, a nitrogen-based fertiliser, have surged 11 percent one week ahead of the planting season, as the Iran...
The big gains recorded in the country’s rice industry under the previous administration are being eroded by rising imports, with...
Smuggling of foreign rice into Nigeria has forced the shutdown of more than 90 rice mills across the country, prompting...
Despite 783 million people worldwide facing hunger, about 1.05 billion tonnes or nearly 19 percent of all food available to consumers.......
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has cautioned farmers against early crop planting to avoid drought, noting that recent rainfall has...
Demand for Dangote fertiliser has surged lately as the ongoing US–Israel conflict with Iran disrupts global fertiliser supplies......
The adoption of an effective technology-driven model and an accurate database could boost Nigeria’s agriculture as well as improve farmers’...
Over 50 percent of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) budgetary allocation is being diverted to constituency projects such...
EcoSmart Club, a youth-led grassroots organisation championing climate action, is launching the Oniparo Project to cut down on Nigeria’s growing...
