Nigeria’s inflation and banditry crisis ignite food security emergency
Bendada.com | Justina Salami - Jun 11, 2025
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  • Nearly 100 million Nigerians are now food-insecure due to a combination of climate change and insecurity.
  • Inflation in Nigeria surged to 35.41% in January 2024, driven by collapsed agricultural production and rising food prices.
  • Over 2.2 million people are internally displaced, with more than 180,000 farmlands flooded or abandoned.
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The food crisis in Nigeria highlights the urgent need for comprehensive strategies that address both agricultural innovation and the underlying issues of insecurity and climate change. Agritech companies must adapt to these challenges, but without stable governance and effective conflict resolution, their efforts may be in vain. A collaborative approach involving government, private sector, and local communities is essential for sustainable solutions.
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