Tag: Food
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...
FCCPC begins engagements in markets to crash food prices
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced fact-finding engagements with traders associations and marketers to determine factors responsible for the continuous...
Hardship: Dangote begins N15bn food intervention programme in Kano
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has launched his food intervention programme in Kano State.
The food intervention programme spearheaded by Aliko Dangote Foundation...
Hardship: Fidelity Bank donates 3,000 food packs to Zamfara community
In its bid to cushion hardship among the less privileged, the Zamfara State branch of Fidelity Bank Plc has distributed over 3,000 food items...
Agric coys pledge support for food security
A consortium of mid-sized agricultural companies in Nigeria has promised to support millions of farmers across different value chains to increase food security in...
