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The Impact of Food Delivery Companies on Nigeria’s Culinary System

By Harriet Ijeomah In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a transformative shift in how people access and enjoy food. The rise of food delivery companies like Glovo, Chowdesk, Foodcourt, and Kilimajoro has revolutionized the culinary landscape, making dining more convenient and diverse than ever before. These companies are not just delivering meals; they are reshaping […]

Nigerian Government Launches Committee to Implement Farmers’ Soil Health Card Scheme

By Harriet Ijeomah In a significant move towards revitalizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the government has inaugurated a 30-man National Executive Technical Committee (NEC) to implement the Nigeria Farmers’ Soil Health Card Scheme (NFSHCS). This initiative, spearheaded by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), marks a crucial step in enhancing soil health, boosting […]

Nigeria Government Unveils Agricultural Empowerment Program to Support IDPs

As part of its commitment to fulfilling its mandate and providing sustainable solutions to the challenges faced by internally displaced persons (IDPs), the Federal  Government has Flagged off an Agricultural Empowerment program to support them.  The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) initiated the Renewed Hope Agricultural Empowerment project in partnership […]

FAO release Food Price Index For June

The Food and Agriculture Organization released its Food Price Index report for the month of June 2024. The report, disclosed on their website on Monday, states that the FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a set of globally-traded food commodities, averaged 120.6 points in June, the same as […]

FG Urged to Partner Local Communities on Food Production

To achieve food security, Adamu Bello, a former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has called on the federal government to partner with local communities to tackle food insecurity. Mr Bello, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development from 2001 to 2007, made the call on Saturday in Abuja. He urged the federal government to […]