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Nigerian government dismisses fear of food scarcity

Summary by Daily Post Nigeria

The federal government has said that, contrary to fears expressed in some quarters, Nigeria is not at risk of food scarcity. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday. Abdullahi said President Bola Tinubu understands the importance of food security, which prompted him to declare a state of emergency just two months after assuming office. “Let me respond to t…

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Daily Post Nigeria

Nigerian government dismisses fear of food scarcity

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AfDB partners WFP to support Nigerian govt in tackling acute hunger in N’East Business Hallmark

The African Development Bank (AfDB), in the wake of the devastating floods that hit Borno State in September 2024, has contributed US$ 1 million from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food response for flood-affected communities in Northeastern Nigeria. The support, according to a statement, comes at a critical time, when humanitarian funding […] The post AfDB partners WFP to support Nigerian govt in tackling acute hunger in N’East f…

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AfDB grants $1million for emergency food aid in flood-hit northeastern Nigeria

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a $1-million grant from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food aid in flood-affected communities across Northeastern Nigeria. The post AfDB grants $1million for emergency food aid in flood-hit northeastern Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.

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Nigeria Not At Risk Of Food Scarcity, Minister Insists - Lagos Television

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, says contrary to fears expressed in some quarters, Nigeria is not close to being at risk of food scarcity. He said President Bola Tinubu understands the importance of food security, prompting him to declare a state of emergency just two months after he assumed office. “What I want to say here is…

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