The Nigerian government has mounted a robust defence of its economic trajectory and social welfare commitments, following recent projections by the World Bank regarding...
The World Bank has reported that an estimated 139 million Nigerians, nearly two-thirds of the population, still live in poverty, despite recent economic reforms...
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has honoured one of its staff, Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo, as the 2025 Africa Food Prize Laureate, for her...
The vice-president of a Miami-based seafood wholesaler has pleaded guilty to conspiring with competitors to fix prices for the purchase of stone crab claws...
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has joined the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty. This initiative, spearheaded by the Brazilian Presidency of the G20,...
The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further to 20.12 per cent in August.
The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer...
At the African Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal, thirteen African countries convened for the first-ever ministerial deep dive on livestock, co-hosted by ILRI,...