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‘It’s worst outlook in 4 years’ — UN sets up taskforce to combat food crisis in north-east

    ‘It’s worst outlook in 4 years’ — UN sets up taskforce to combat food crisis in north-east

The United Nations has established a taskforce, in collaboration with aid organisations, to address food insecurity in northern Nigeria. Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for Antonio Guterres, UN secretary-general, disclosed this to

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Food insecurity: Atiku asks FG to set up taskforce to protect farmers

    Food insecurity: Atiku asks FG to set up taskforce to protect farmers

Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has asked the federal government to set up a “food security military taskforce” to provide security for the nation’s farmers. Atiku said the taskforce should provide

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UNDP: Acute food insecurity looming in northern Nigeria 

    UNDP: Acute food insecurity looming in northern Nigeria 

The United Nations Development Programme’s Global Environment Facility (UNDP – GEF) has warned of possible acute food insecurity in the northern part of the country. Rhoda Dia, project manager, UNDP

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Develop strong spirit against negativity, CAN chairman tells Kaduna residents

    Develop strong spirit against negativity, CAN chairman tells Kaduna residents

Joseph Hayab, chairman of the Kaduna chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has asked Christians in the state to develop strong spirit against negativity. The state, in the

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Provide incentives for small businesses, PDP advises Buhari

  Provide incentives for small businesses, PDP advises Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to provide incentives for small businesses in order to improve

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UN allocates $15m emergency fund to fight food insecurity in north-east

  UN allocates $15m emergency fund to fight food insecurity in north-east

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has allocated $15 million as emergency fund to address

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Nigerians now taking loans to buy food as 68% of households suffer food insecurity

  Nigerians now taking loans to buy food as 68% of households suffer food insecurity

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 68 percent of Nigerian households experienced moderate or severe food insecurity in August

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NBS: 30 percent of households experienced severe food insecurity in June

  NBS: 30 percent of households experienced severe food insecurity in June

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 30 percent of Nigerian households experienced severe food insecurity in June. In its

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5.8 million Nigerians ‘may face acute food shortage’

  5.8 million Nigerians ‘may face acute food shortage’

Global food agencies have warned of a possible food shortage that could affect 5.8 million people in 16 northern states

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