AGRICULTURE

In Akwa Ibom coastal communities. livelihood is threatened as fishing expeditions become less productive due to temperature changes and oil...

The CBN says only N503 billion or 52.39 of loans it disbursed under the Anchor Borrowers' Programme (ABP) had been...

Food security is threatened by the activities of Biafra secessionists in south-east Nigeria

The researchers said the recommendations became necessary after empirical findings indicated “the negative impacts of climatic factors on agricultural productivity.”

The price increase is despite over $121 million invested by the Nigerian government in the Presidential Fertiliser Initiative (PFI).

For many young people in urban centres who find farming attractive, concerns around land remain disturbing. In comes hydroponic farming...

Mr Sanusi said he was not representing the Nigerian government or ECOWAS in Niger.

Hunger continues to spread as terrorists wage war against farmers.

"Although some species have gone extinct , such as the giraffe and cheetah, Nigeria has the rarest gorilla in Africa,...

Their partnership followed the anxiety created over the emergence of anthrax outbreak in Nigeria, following the report of two recently...

Mr Shettima said the funds were mobilised through domestic resources, multilateral development banks, international financial institutions and climate funds leading...

The food items monitored include yam, rice, beans, vegetable oil, palm oil, tomatoes, pepper, maize, onion, and millet.

According to FAO, over 25 million Nigerians may face acute hunger at the peak of the lean season, June-August, this...

Presidential spokesperson Dele Alake said in a Thursday statement that Mr Tinubu is "not unmindful of the rising cost of...

“Over the coming months, we expect a range of extreme weather events, including drought, flood, hurricane, and heat wave, all...

Food insecurity reached a 10-year high in West and Central Africa, affecting 47.2 million people during the June-August lean season.

According to the report, Kebbi State recorded the highest air transport fare (for specified routes, single journeys) in May with...

BUA restates commitment to supporting local rice farmers for food security in Nigeria.

Protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems can reduce the development and safety risks that vulnerable communities face.

There was Lekki, a seashore of abundant fishes, aquatic splendour and comfortable fishing communities. Then came a seaport, a government-backed...

After a five-month-long probe, PREMIUM TIMES found that the product, which carries two invalid NAFDAC registration numbers, is a huge...

The government advised Nigerians against the consumption of hides (pomo), smoked meat and bushmeat, to avoid possible spread.

Theresa Odu runs Odu Farms in Abuja but says she is constrained by financial and labour shortages

The main goal of the Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project is to achieve poverty reduction by strengthening food and nutrition...

The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment says the strategy would be beneficial to the federal and state-based industry, small...