Nigeria’s October 2025 food price data reveals a significant, broad-based deflation in staple foods like beans, garri, and tomatoes, with year-on-year decreases exceeding 13% and reaching over 37% for beans. However, this positive trend is not universal, as prices for protein sources like beef and some vegetables like onions have continued to rise sharply, indicating persistent inflationary pressures in specific categories. The report further highlights stark regional price disparities, with costs for the same items varying byContinue Reading

This initiative directly tackles the root causes of farmer-herder conflicts in Nigeria by deploying two innovative, climate-resilient livelihood models: water-efficient aquaponic systems for crop farmers and community-managed, climate-smart mini ranches for pastoralists. Funded by the UK FCDO, the project strategically empowers 100 vulnerable individuals—with priority for women, youth, and persons with disabilities—to enhance food security, boost household income, and foster peaceful coexistence. By providing structured alternatives toContinue Reading

By Aluta News May 9, 2022 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday challenged Africa to produce what it eats and reduce its dependence on external countries. Osinbajo made the call at a conference of Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments holding in Abuja. He said that the COVID-19 pandemic, for instance,Continue Reading