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Our Initiatives, Priorities To Enhance Food Production, Security In Nigeria, By FMAFS Minister

Global UpfrontNov 17, 2024November 17, 20240

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has outlined several initiatives and priorities aimed at enhancing food production and security in the

Former Deputy Governors Hold Forum In Abuja On Good Governance, Food Security

Global UpfrontOct 20, 2024October 20, 20240

Nigeria’s former Deputy Governors will hold their annual conference that will dwell on best practices and develop actionable strategies to enhance governance, ensure food security

31.8 Million Nigerians Grappling With Acute Food Insecurity, Says FAO

Global UpfrontAug 28, 2024August 28, 20240

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Tuesday said that over 31.8 million Nigerians were suffering from acute food insecurity, worsened by malnutrition among women

One Year After: Food Insecurity Persists Despite State Of Emergency Proclamation

Global UpfrontAug 19, 2024August 19, 20240

On July 13, 2023, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency to address the escalating food crisis; however, despite several interventions, food insecurity in

58% Facing Food Insecurity in Africa With “Hunger Stubbornly High For 3 Consecutive Years As Global Crisis Deepen” – UN

Global UpfrontJul 24, 2024July 24, 20240

Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the latest

Food Crisis: Reclaim Farmlands From Criminals

Global UpfrontJul 15, 2024July 15, 20240

On Monday, July 8, 2024, the Federal Government took a long-expected step to tame hunger by suspending tariffs on the importation of staple food items

USAID Summit Boosts Food Security in Nigeria Through Private-Sector Partnerships

Global UpfrontJun 24, 2024June 24, 20240

The USAID-funded West Africa Trade & Investment Hub (Trade Hub) on Monday hosted a partnership summit aimed at showcasing the impact of public-private partnerships on

Nigeria Partners Indonesia To Revamp The Oil Palm Sub-sector

Global UpfrontJun 6, 2024June 6, 20240

Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, says Nigeria is ready to partner with Indonesia and other stakeholders to revive the

Nigeria Targets 31 Million Metric Tonnes Of Grains In 2024 To Enhance Food Security

Global UpfrontNov 30, 2023November 30, 20230

Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, says Nigeria is targeting the production of 31 million Metric Tonnes (MT)

Nigeria To Partner Global Alliance, Others, To Enhance Food And Nutrition Security

Global UpfrontOct 16, 2023October 16, 20230

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria, through the Ministry, is to partner with Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and