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NAFCo to construct food warehouses nationwide
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCo) is collaborating with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to establish additional warehouses nationwide.This initiative aims to...
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Food suppliers call on NAFCo to settle overdue arrears
A group of dissatisfied food suppliers have converged at the premises of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCo), seeking payment for overdue arrears...
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Political unrest in ECOWAS sub-region causing food increase in food prices
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has stated that countries in the West African sub-region are suffering the most from the political...
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Old Landlady allegedly pours urine in student’s food during argument
A university student has recounted a chilling ordeal of how his landlady poured urine into his meal. Recalling the incident, the student of the Akenten...
Independent Africa
Curfew imposed in Nigeria’s Anamara state over looting of food
In response to the looting of food stores and warehouses in the state capital, Yola, the governor of Nigeria's north-eastern Adamawa state, Ahmadu Umaru...
Business
Experts call for action to combat skyrocketing food prices in Mid-year budget review
Economic, governance, and agricultural experts are urging the government to formulate a comprehensive plan to support agriculture in order to tackle the soaring food...
Independent Africa
Sanctuary animals stolen and killed for food in Sudan
The founder of Sudan Animal Rescue has told the BBC that fighters from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were responsible for stealing a camel...
Independent Africa
Villagers in Mozambique: “Jihadists are gone, but we have no food”
Families who were compelled to flee their homes in northern Mozambique due to the violence caused by Islamist militants are now facing a dire...
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Energy drink abuse poses major health risk – Dietitian
The Trust Hospital's Head of Dietetics, Wise Chukwudi Letsa, has warned the public against abusing energy drinks, which has major health consequences.He claimed that...
Business
Government advised to review rising food prices as June’s inflation rises slightly to 42.5%
Government statistician, Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, has counseled decision-makers to critically examine the issues causing the rise in food inflation.He emphasized that compared...
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