Month: March 2026
Hunger driven more by politics and power than food shortages – Experts
By Simeon Shodimu Experts in environmental advocacy, policy and the academia have called for a fundamental rethink of Nigeria’s food…
FG committed livestock reforms to improve food security and affordability
By Falade Adesewa The Federal Government has made known it's commitments to reforms in the agricultural sector with the announcement…
Value chain development, crucial to food security —OAU VC
Simeon Shodimu The agricultural value chain is crucial for Nigeria's economic growth and development, offering benefits like increased food security,…
Oyo Poultry Farmers, not just an association, but a coordinated industry platform – Chairman
By Lanre Shodimu Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Oyo State branch, Chairman, Pastor Oyekunle Omidokun, has made it clear that…
Policy gaps, funding threaten Cassava production in Nigeria.
By Simeon Shodimu Concerns have been raised over the declining state of cassava production in Nigeria with the warning that…
Egg Scarcity: Poultry farmers express dismay over FG proposed $900m poultry deal with China.
By Lanre Shodimu As Parts of efforts to tackle protein deficiency in Nigeria and capacity of local production, the Federal…
Poultry farmers blame egg scarcity, price hike on Chicks shortage , demands for license to import Chicks
By Jide Akinseye The incidence of egg shortage leading to increase in price of eggs has become worrisome as Poultry…
At BusinessDay Future of Agriculture conference, Lagos declares intentions to complete its First phase of 1.2m sqm food hub in 2026
By Jide Akinseye Lagos is set to compete the first phase of the 1.2 million sqm Lagos Central Food Security…
At BusinessDay’s Future of Agriculture Conference, expert advocates for Quality seeds, effective policies .
By Simeon Shodimu To boost food supply in Nigeria, access to adequate, secured and timely supply of quality seeds is…
FAO commends Oyo govt on its proactive approach to agricultural development
By Lanre Shodimu The efforts of Oyo State Government on Food Security received commendation as the Food and Agriculture Organisation…
