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A Regional Push to Close Nigeria's Fish Gap
Nigeria, the FAO and ECOWAS are courting investment to close a 2.2 million tonne fish supply gap that forces the country to import much of …
36.2 Million Nigerians Face Acute Food Insecurity This Lean Season as Northeast Response Plan Runs 71 Percent Underfunded
The latest Cadre Harmonisé analysis, released by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture with FAO and WFP, puts 6.4 million people in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe …
Cadre Harmonisé Puts 6.4 Million People in Nigeria's North East at Crisis Level or Worse, With 96 Per Cent of the Agricultural Response Still Unfunded
The latest Cadre Harmonisé analysis, launched in Abuja on 6 July, places 6.4 million people in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe in need of immediate food …
Avocado's Glut Before the Boom
Europe is drowning in avocados, with June imports at record levels and prices more than 20 per cent below last year. Yet the OECD and …
FAO Projects 35 Million Nigerians at Risk of Acute Hunger in 2026 Lean Season as Farmers Battle Soaring Input Costs
The Food and Agriculture Organisation and its partners warn that about 35 million Nigerians could face acute hunger during the June to August 2026 lean …
Farmers Warn Input Costs and Insecurity Could Undermine the 2026 Harvest as 35 Million Face Lean-Season Hunger
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria has cautioned that soaring fertiliser, seed, and labour costs, combined with persistent insecurity, could undercut food production this season.
FAO Launches $347 Million Emergency Plan to Support 12.6 Million Food-Insecure Nigerians Through 2028
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has launched a three-year Emergency and Resilience Plan for Nigeria covering 2026 to 2028, requiring $347 …
BREAKING: 34.7 Million Nigerians Face Food Crisis by June 2026 as Security, Climate Push Up Food Costs 🇳🇬
FAO warns 34.7 million Nigerians will face acute food insecurity by mid-2026 — a massive jump from 27.2 million currently affected. Despite recent food price …
The World Is Sitting on the Biggest Grain Stockpile in 25 Years. Here's What That Means for Nigerian Food Prices.
The FAO Food Price Index has fallen for five straight months, and global cereal stocks are heading for the highest level since 2001. For Nigeria …