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Monarch harps on massive agricultural investment to curb food insecurity in Nigeria


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A Traditional Ruler in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria, Oba Àrẹ Raphael Sunday has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu led federal government to invest massively in the agricultural sector to curb poverty and hunger in the country.…

North-east Nigeria: FAO projects 4 million to face acute Food Insecurity


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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has projected over 4 million people to face high acute food insecurity in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe States, all in the North-eastern part of Nigeria. The FAO, in a recent…

“Food Insecurity: 14.4m Nigerians facing Food Crisis” – FAO


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The Food and Agriculture Organisation FAO says about 14.4 million Nigerians are facing food crisis. According to FAO, the figure consists of 385,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in 21 states and the federal capital territory FCT.…

Nigeria among six African countries witnessing food insecurity


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Nigeria is among six countries in Africa experiencing food crisis and some 13 million Nigerians risk falling into acute food insecurity, the 2021 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC 2021) has stated. The GRFC is prepared by 16 leading…