Introduction When people think about Nigeria, what often comes to mind is oil, Afrobeats, or the hustle and bustle of Lagos. But far away from the spotlight, something powerful is happening across the...
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Introduction Imagine not knowing where your next meal will come from. Crops fail before they mature, rains come too late or not at all, and families already stretched thin are pushed to the...
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Introduction It’s late. You’re hungry. There’s no light, and you’re too tired to cook. You reach for a pack of instant noodles, add boiling water, a few spices, and in less than five...
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Across Nigeria, hunger has many faces. But look closer, and you’ll notice something unsettling — women and girls are often hit first, and hardest. Whether in rural communities or crowded cities, food insecurity...
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Introduction We’ve all seen the food chart — a neat breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, fiber, and water. It’s the kind of diagram you memorized in school, maybe even labeled in...
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INTRODUCTION Food in Nigeria has always been more than just what’s on the plate. It’s culture, memory, discipline, respect. And if you grew up hearing things like “Don’t whistle while cooking” or “Leave...
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Introduction Pepper is a small but mighty ingredient in Nigerian kitchens—one that has become painfully expensive in recent times. Known for adding heat, colour, and flavour to countless meals, pepper is now burning...
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Across Nigeria, the rising cost of eating out is becoming impossible to ignore. From roadside bukas to quick-service restaurants and even popular street food stalls, prices are quietly climbing, and everyday Nigerians are...
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Introduction As climate change continues to reshape the world’s ecosystems, Nigeria’s agricultural landscape is under severe threat. Rising temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and more frequent pest outbreaks are making it harder for farmers...
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