Nigeria is the world’s largest producer of cassava, but the well-known application of the product remains processing it into ...

Cassava has long been viewed in Nigeria as a subsistence crop, and a reliable staple that helps households navigate rising ...

Olatunji Balogun, a once thriving cassava farmer in Oyo State's Ibarapa Central Local Government Area, is struggling to cope ...

The cassava plant (Manihot esculenta) originates from South America. However, tapioca – which is extracted from its starchy root tubers – now plays a key role in diet in tropical countries, providing ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added more than 20 new words from three African countries, reflecting the growing global ...

While the government implemented temporary waivers (for 150 days) on certain food imports to reduce local prices, the overall trend indicated a higher dependency on foreign food sources in 2025, ...

The study found that climate change is a serious threat to food crop production. Drought was the most severe risk, ...

Along many Nigerian highways and rural roads, long stretches of cassava, maize, rice, beans, pepper and melon seeds, among ...

Explore the evolution from Fela's classic Afrobeat to Wizkid's modern Afrobeats. A look at the music, the artists, and the ...

Ezeani, many years ago, was a village by the bend of a lazy river. For years, hunger sat stubbornly in every compound. The elders, not able to provide food for their families usually, gathered under ...

Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.

A keynote address by Olu Arowolo Verheijen at the public lecture to mark the 50th anniversary of Ondo state, in Akure, on ...