The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has said ordinary citizens of Nigeria will continue to face worsening poverty and hunger unless the government reverses the petrol subsidy removal and the negative effects associated with the devaluation of the Naira.…
World Food Day (WFD), celebrated on October 16th, was established by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) in 1979, coinciding with its founding on the same date in 1946. The day aims to raise awareness about the global fight against…
President Bola Tinubu says the economic hardship bedeviling Nigerians is not peculiar to the country, saying it is a global issue. The president made the claim in his nationwide broadcast on Tuesday to mark the 2024 Independence Day anniversary. He…
By Mr. Jide Akinseye Farming is crucial at ensuring food security, especially in our dear country Nigeria where a significant portion of the population is not inclined to agricultural practice and do not rely on agriculture for livelihood. I could…
The spontaneous looting which has reared its ugly head in Nigeria recently is a bad omen for the country. Within a week, series of looting of foodstuffs by the citizenry has become a regular occurrence and has attracted media attention…
By Dakuku Peterside Hunger is widespread and chronic in Nigeria, and its prevalence is one phenomenon that statistics cannot fully capture; not even the global hunger index does justice to it. Statistics deals with numbers, but hunger deals with humans.…
