Undernourished children are particularly vulnerable to contracting malaria and dying from the disease. Malaria and malnutrition are both potentially life-threatening conditions and are both most common in young children in

Nestle Central and West Africa Limited (NCWAL) has re-stated its commitment to growing the agricultural value chain in the Central and West African sub-regions by increasing local sourcing of raw

Lagos, Nigeria — The International Institute of Topical Agriculture (IITA), through its Youth in Agribusiness office, is partnering with the Mastercard Foundation in Nigeria to implement the Young Africa Works

Nigerian farmers say rising costs are driving essential inputs such as seeds, fertiliser and pesticides out of their reach as this year’s planting season begins. Farmers said the prices of

Fish farmers under the auspices of Fisheries Cooperative Federation of Nigeria, FCFN, on Sunday, called on the Federal Government to subsidize fish feed down from N15,000 to N10,000 amid the

Zenith Bank Plc. is prioritizing loans to the agricultural industry and other raw-material suppliers as a dollar shortage in Africa’s biggest oil producer hinders imports. “Companies that will be leaders

To promote sustainable development, job creation and address hunger, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has emphasized the need for States to find mutual areas of collaboration in the

The Poultry and Fishery sectors have lost over N60b to the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown. According to the Voices of Food Security (VFS), a coalition of farmers associations, over five million

… Experts Want FG, States, To Drive More Food Production. Nigeria is set to experience a severe food supply crisis from this month to August as more than seven million

The World Poultry Foundation (WPF) and its partners have delivered chickens to more than one million small holder farmers in Nigeria and Tanzania. The WPF has been implementing the African