Tag: Food
FG sets up committee on food security, inflation
The Federal Government has set up the Agriculture and Water Resources Joint Action Committee to harness the resources of both ministries in addressing the...
Protest: Food prices crash in Lagos
Some perishable food prices have crashed by about 50 per cent amid the ongoing nationwide protest in Lagos State.
The #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest which commenced on...
Presidential amnesty, NDRBDA partner on food security
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority have agreed to partner on the food security project of the...
Tinubu to govs: It’s getting late, we must produce food for...
President Bola Tinubu has urged state governors to work together to meet the needs of citizens, saying nothing is more important than producing high-quality...
Lagos LG suspends school food vendors over cholera outbreak
The Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State has suspended food vendors in schools in the area as a way of preventing the outbreak...
Man jailed for stealing N1,000 food items
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Kazeem Salami, to one year imprisonment for stealing food...
Eid-el-Kabir: Kashamu gifts cash, food items to Ogun residents
The lawmaker representing Ijebu North Constituency 1 in the Ogun State House of Assembly, Abdulrasheed Kashamu, has distributed food items and cash to the...
Cholera: NCDC records 30 deaths, warns against contaminated water, food
As the rainy season intensifies, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over the increasing cases of cholera which...
Group to govt: Ensure food security for Nigerians nationwide
A group, the Christian Conscience, has called on the Nigerian government at all levels to ensure food security for the citizens, particularly during the...
Traders: Why food items still expensive in markets
Some traders have attributed the hike in prices of food items to fuel prices and insecurity in the country.
The traders said the prices of...