Benue shouldn’t talk about food insecurity – Gov Alia
GOVERNOR Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Wednesday said that the state does not have any need to talk about food insecurity.
Food insecurity now a national security threat —FG
The federal government has said it is worried that the prevalence of various security threats in different parts of the country is endangering not only economic growth but also food security.
FG begins distribution of improved food storage facilities to 19 States to end food insecurity
The federal government has begun the distribution of improved food storage facilities to farmers in the 19 states of the federation in order to ensure food security for teeming Nigerians.
UN, EU say food insecurity worsens in northeastern Nigeria, Somalia others
The food security of around 124 million people worldwide was under acute threat at the end of last year, mostly because of worsening conflicts and drought, the UN and EU said Thursday. The worst food crises in 2017 were in northeastern Nigeria, Somalia, Yemen and South Sudan, “where nearly 32 million people were food-insecure and […]
3.7m Nigerians are currently faced with food insecurity – Report
THE Cadre Harmonise, CH, report for March 2018, conducted in 16 States of the federation and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has indicated that over 3.7 million Nigerians are currently faced with food insecurity.
Food Insecurity: Famine, malnutrition looms in Nigeria, International experts warn
INTERNATIONAL Agricultural experts warned on Thursday that famine and malnutrition looms in the country unless the federal government as a matter of urgency, puts in place, measures that would help address the problem of insecurity.
