food

AfDB, JICA provide $244m for emergency food production in Nigeria

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), have provided 244 million dollars for emergency food…

4 years ago

Unity Bank, Lagos Food Bank partner to donate food items to Lagos community

In a collaborative initiative to support and promote interventions targetted at addressing hunger and malnutrition in communities, Agric lender, Unity…

4 years ago

Access to finance for women, key to transformation of food system –AfDB

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) says access to finance, markets and technologies for women will guarantee the full transformation…

4 years ago

Global food import to hit $1.8trn in 2022 – FAO

UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says the global food import bill is on course to hit a new record…

4 years ago

AfDB to tackle Africa’s looming food crisis

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $1.5 billion Emergency Food Production Fund…

4 years ago

Nigeria’s inflation accelerates to 8 months high

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose at a faster pace to 16.82% in April 2022, underpinned by the hike in the prices…

4 years ago

Global Report on Food Crises: Acute food insecurity hits new highs

The number of people facing acute food insecurity and in need of urgent life-saving food assistance and livelihood support continues…

4 years ago

NALDA takes agriculture projects to Plateau communities

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has flagged off its “Aggressive Food Production” project in eight communities in Shendam…

4 years ago

Court grants NAFDAC’s application to vacate subpoena on BBC

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday overturned a summons to a journalist from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),…

4 years ago

West Africa food economy to reach $480bn by 2030, says UN

The UN Resident and Humanitarian (UNRH) Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, says the food economy in the West African and…

4 years ago

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