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 ...

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

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

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

Last season, she spent nearly everything she had on inputs. Fertiliser alone cost ₦97,000 per bag. Pesticides and herbicides ...

Cassava Technologies and AXON Networks have signed a partnership on network virtualization in Africa. The alliance targets cost reduction and faster upgrades from 4G to 5G for operators. The project ...

High temperatures had a smaller direct effect on the plants. However, prolonged heat increased pest infestations, which ...

In this report, ARINZE CHIJIOKE spoke with farmers across Anambra State who are now weighed down by debt after borrowing to finance their 2025 farming activities after prices of food items fell ...

Climate change caused drought and flooding is damaging Nigeria’s staple foods, maize, cassava, millet and yam, smallholder ...