Punch Editorial Board Published 27 June 2021PLAGUED by years of interminable Islamist terrorism, banditry and other unbridled security challenges, Nigeria’s ability to feed its mammoth population is becoming highly questionable. Already, millions of Nigerians are unable to feed like they used to do. With insecurity deteriorating to an extraordinary level, there is a real threat of hunger looming large over Africa’s most populous country. Nigeria.
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Syed Fakhar Imam, on Monday said food security was one of the top priorities of this government and all-out efforts were.
Every year, Nigeria loses $9 billion due to poor food storage Friday, 28 May 2021 05:04
(Ecofin Agency) - Food wastage caused by improper food storage costs Nigeria about N3.7 trillion (About $9 billion) yearly. The figure was recently disclosed by John Onojeharho, chairman of the governing council of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT). This was at the 8th Nigeria Annual Transport Lecture held in Lagos on the topic “Cold Chain Logistics”.
“Nigeria is ranked 1 percent in terms of cold chain management. The market is huge and if properly tapped, we can save $9 billion annually by avoiding food wastage through proper storage,” said Mr. John Onojeharho.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) will emphasise, among other things, boosting productivity and empowering the supp.