agriculture
Food inflation drops to single digit, but experts warn relief may be fragile
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February 17, 2026
Food inflation drops to single digit, but experts warn relief may be fragile
Nigeria has recorded single-digit food inflation for the first time in over a decade, but economists, policy analysts, and agricultural…
Nigeria produces 2.1 million metric tonnes of onions annually, marketers say
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February 11, 2026
Nigeria produces 2.1 million metric tonnes of onions annually, marketers say
Nigeria produces about 2.1 million metric tonnes of onions annually, ranking second in Africa behind Egypt, according to the National…
Staple food prices ease across markets as cooking oils remain costly
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January 13, 2026
Staple food prices ease across markets as cooking oils remain costly
Food prices across Nigeria showed early signs of relief in January as prices of key staples eased in several markets,…
UN names Nigeria, 16 others, hunger crisis hotspots
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November 13, 2025
UN names Nigeria, 16 others, hunger crisis hotspots
Yesterday, two United Nations food agencies warned that millions more people could face famine, as funding cuts worsen the already…