Food insecurity

Food Insecurity Ravaging Nigerians (A Country at the Verge of Starvation)

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Ikenna Igwe

By Ikenna Igwe Nigeria is Africa’s biggest economy and its largest population with over 200 million people. One of the world’s largest youth population is at risk of running out of food and facing a possible economic collapse. Recent reports from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a UN specialized organization on food, estimates that … [Read more…]

Food Insecurity: A mammoth that needs to be defeated

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  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is exercising its power to reflate the economy through funding support for key sectors especially the agricultural sector. The Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme, Agri-Business, Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS), Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS), the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme (ACGSF) and other initiatives were introduced by the … [Read more…]