Anxiety in Benue as killings, flood threaten Nigeria’s food basket
Benue State, known as the “Food Basket of the Nation,” is facing two serious problems – deadly floods and rising violence. The Nigerian government has warned that many parts of the state could experience heavy flooding in the coming months. According to the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), over […]
Oyo, Anambra, FCT Stampedes: Nigerians Are Desperately Searching For Food – Peter Obi
The harsh economic situation in Nigeria has driven many citizens to take desperate measures for survival, leading to heartbreaking incidents. Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has raised concerns about these growing tragedies. On Saturday, Obi reacted to reports of stampedes in Oyo, Anambra States, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). In Okija, […]
President Tinubu Orders 20 Trucks of Rice for Each State and FCT to Combat Food Crisis
In a significant move to address Nigeria’s escalating food crisis, President Tinubu has ordered the distribution of 20 trucks of rice to each of the country’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This initiative aims to alleviate the food shortages affecting millions of Nigerians. The government has allocated 20 trucks of rice to […]