Food Security in Nigeria: No Reason for Hunger — Vice President

As Nigeria faces a severe food crisis, Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized that hunger is unjustifiable, given the country’s vast agricultural potential. At the launch of Springfield Agro Limited’s Crop Protection Chemical Plant in Ogun State, the Vice President, represented by Senator Sabi Abdullahi, the Minister of State for Agriculture, highlighted Nigeria’s favorable climate, […]

Nigeria Receives Historic Rice Shipment to Combat Rising Food Prices

Massive Food Supply Boost as Nigeria Imports Rice Under Duty-Free Policy Nigeria has received a significant shipment of brown rice aimed at reducing soaring food costs affecting consumers. A 32,000-ton consignment, the first of its kind in a decade, recently arrived in Lagos. This delivery, facilitated by logistics company DUCAT, originated from Thailand and was […]

Tinubu Directs Deployment of 10,000 Tractors to Boost Nigeria’s Agriculture

President Bola Tinubu directs NADF to deploy 10,000 John Deere tractors to boost food production, with 2,000 units arriving in 2025 as part of a major agricultural mechanization initiative. ABUJA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to lead the distribution of 10,000 John Deere tractors across Nigeria, aiming […]

Tinubu Denies Disagreement with Governors Over Local Government Autonomy

President Bola Tinubu dispels rumors of conflict with governors over local government autonomy, emphasizing collaboration for Nigeria’s prosperity and development. President Bola Tinubu has refuted claims of disagreements with Nigerian governors regarding local government autonomy, emphasizing the importance of their collaboration in driving national development. Speaking during a New Year homage at his Ikoyi residence […]