Nigeria food banks cut back on handouts as prices soar By Ope Adetayo March 25, 20249:01 AM PDTUpdated March 25, 2024 ...

Over 70% of urban dwellers in Africa rely on street vendors. However, inadequate government regulation in developing nations, such as Nigeria, raises concerns about food safety and public health.

KWALKWALAWA, Nigeria (AP) — After two decades of working his farm in northwestern Nigeria, Umaru Muazu now struggles to find water for his crops. A murky puddle is all that remains of a river near his ...

Fixing Nigeria’s food inflation goes beyond declaring a state of emergency.

Against the backdrop of high international food and fertilizer prices, this paper discusses food insecurity in Nigeria, investigates its drivers in a cross-country setting, and assesses the role of ...

Nigeria is facing “an unprecedented hunger crisis,” and the need for food is rising across west and central Africa while funds are shrinking, the U.N. food agency’s regional ...

Household food imports, meanwhile, rose by 136% from 2023 to 2024, government statistics show. The decreasing farm yields are being felt elsewhere in Nigeria, especially the south.