The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS SAYS there is a decline in the the rate of inflation in Nigeria, going by its survey in May. It says the country’s headline inflation rate for May dropped to 22.97 per cent compared to the preceding month of April, which was 23.71 per cent. The NBS said in…
The Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO has commenced a fresh effort designed to address the problem of malnutrition in the northern part of Nigeria. Towards this end, the Nigerian office of the organisation distributed 21 metric tonnes of Tom Brown, a highly nutritious food supplement to excited nursing mothers and others in Sokoto State. The…
Nigeria is on the brink of a deepening hunger crisis, with 25 million people currently experiencing acute food insecurity, a figure projected to reach 33 million between June and August 2025, according to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). Speaking at a workshop in Abuja, organised in partnership with the National Social Investment Programme…
