Tag: ClimateChange
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Report Warns of Looming Food Crisis for Over 33 Million Nigerians
According to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) report, at least 33.1 million people across 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria are projected to face a food and nutrition crisis between June and August 2025. The report, released on Friday in Abuja, was a joint effort by the UN Food and Agriculture…
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Nigerian Onion Farmers Face Over 50% Post-Harvest Losses, Warn of Impending Price Hikes
Nigeria’s onion producers are sounding the alarm over a storm of challenges threatening the industry, with crippling post-harvest losses, soaring production costs and the devastating impacts of climate change converging to undermine the sector’s stability. In a recent press conference in Sokoto, Alhaji Aliyu Maitasamu, the President of the National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers…