Why more than half of Nigerians face food insecurity
Over 100 million Nigerians faced food insecurity as at the end of 2020, when a report last year showed the number of Nigerians facing food insecurity had increased by 75 percent.
The…
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Farmers yearn for mechanisation, cheap credit to drive agric growth in 2021
Farmers need mechanisation, irrigation, innovation, and a single-digit interest rate to drive growth in the sector in 2021.
According to them, the sector cannot change the fortunes of…
Nigeria in need of external food assistance as global prices rise sharply – FAO
Worldwide, food prices rose sharply last month to the highest level on record in six years, which in Nigeria may not come as much of news considering food inflation has consistently risen in…