Food Security Strategy: Collaborating To End Scarcity
The United States recently announced a new Global Food Security Strategy Country Plan for Nigeria that would help address the high incidence of food scarcity in the country. This initiative, part of the broader national food security program launched in…
Top 10 Countries: The Poorest Of The Poor Are With Us
When we say a country is poor, what are the deciding factors? When determining why a country is impoverished, various factors come into play. Data from The International Monetary Fund reveals stark differences in per-capita purchasing power between the…
Farming Techniques: The Leverage Of Modern Technologies
Engaging in farming with outdated tools is no longer economically viable. While modern equipment exists to enhance productivity, many Nigerian farmers still cling to outdated practices. To overcome these challenges and improve food security, farmers must…
The New Battlefield: Hunger
In a recent stark forecast, the World Food Programme predicted that a staggering 26.5 million Nigerians would grapple with acute hunger between June and August of 2024. This dire projection ignited protests across several states, including Niger, Osun,…
Africa’s Frequent Coups Is Threatening Its Economic Lifeline
In recent times, the African continent has witnessed a concerning surge in military takeovers, igniting fears about stability and casting shadows over investment prospects. This unsettling trend is especially pronounced in critical mineral-exporting…
Global Food Supply Disruptions And Consequences For The Future
The turbulent dance of politics is gradually erasing survival in many parts of the world. Before politics became a go-between, man was foraging food and surviving. Now, with war and man-made noxious activities, there is a thin line between harvest and…
An Insightful Tour Of Nigeria’s Manufacturing Powerhouses
In a strategic move to heighten the commitment of the Nigerian Government towards innovation and sustainability, Hon. Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, recently embarked on a four-day tour of prominent…
Are Nigerians Getting Poorer?
Nigeria is an abundantly blessed country filled up with poor people. It’s disheartening. Why? Policy sommersaults, leadership problems, leakages, ostentation, wastage and more, name it; the factors causing this nationwide economic distress are…
The brutal cost of living in Nigeria
There is no holds barred with Nigeria’s austerity, citizens are caving it. The bite is worse than that of a frost and there is domestic gangrene. Nigeria’s economic landscape remains stubbornly resistant to a positive turnaround. The gloomy…
The Four Dimension Of Food Security
Climate change, innovations, structures, systems, policies, actions and human resilience is all contributing to how we feed globally. However, there are different dimensions that contributes to this giant pyramid called Food Security. Wh at is Food…