Nigeria’s Food Import Bill Skyrockets to N920.54 Billion in Q1 2024

  Nigeria’s reliance on food imports has reached alarming levels, with the country spending a staggering…

Nigeria’ll become a net exporter of food — Tinubu 

  President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, said his administration’s agricultural plan is focused on expanding food…

FG plans to stop smuggling of food out of Nigeria- Minister

  The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, has said that the Federal Government…

Buhari to CBN: Don’t give a kobo for food, fertilizer importation

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ”not to issue…

AfDB: Africa imports $50bn food annually

  The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said that African countries import nearly US$50billion net of…

Detained migrants in Libya without water, food- MSF

  Doctors without Borders (MSF) said late Thursday that about 800 migrants in a government-run centre…

Buhari says Nigeria must become a net exporter of food

  President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said his administration will not rest in continually reviewing and strengthening…

Ambode launches ‘Eko Coconut Bread,’ to boost food security

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode  on Friday launched a specially-produced loaf made from coconut, known…

28 ships laden with petrol, food items, to arrive Lagos ports

No fewer than 28 ships laden with petrol, food items and other goods are expected to…

Nigeria releases import prohibition list, says no hike in import duty on food, luxury goods 

The Federal Ministry of Finance has reissued Nigeria’s import prohibition list. Items banned from being imported…

Lagosians consume N3bn food daily – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said that investors willing to do business in the…

Nigeria’s food imports bill rises to N6.6 trillion a year 

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that Nigeria spends…