President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain patient despite the rising cost of living, stressing that the country must address its economic challenges and cannot rely on “a free bowl” without hard work and sacrifice. Speaking during a visit from former Nigerian lawmakers at the State House in Abuja on Friday, Tinubu acknowledged the … Read more
The UN warns that 82 million Nigerians could face hunger by 2030 and urges the government to address climate change and other agricultural threats amid rising food inflation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Nations has issued a stark warning that 82 million Nigerians, or about 64% of the country’s population, could face hunger by 2030. … Read more
Alarming food insecurity in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states $306 million appeal launched for emergency aid Collaborative effort to address malnutrition and save lives Eko Hot Blog reports that in a concerted effort, the Nigerian government and global partners have unveiled a $306 million appeal to combat the worsening food and nutrition crisis plaguing the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has said strategic plans are being developed and implemented to bridge the annual 1.380 million deficit in red meat consumption as part of measures to boost food security across the state and also enhance the supply of wholesome beef in Lagos. According to a statement issued … Read more