Nigeria takes on antibiotic overuse with local scientific innovation
Antibiotics have long been a cornerstone of livestock production—used to treat disease,…
What Kano’s alliance with Guinea-Bissau for trade in West Africa
Kano State has, in recent years, reasserted itself as northern Nigeria’s agricultural…
How a wedding tradition redefined women’s power in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwean tradition, when a man marries, he offers a “mother’s cow,”…
Feeding Nigeria starts with restoring its soil
Nigeria’s food crisis does not begin with scarcity. It stems from soil…
Will paying residents help Lagos manage its waste better?
Lagos is a megacity struggling under the weight of its progress. It…
Nigeria’s quest to grow its wheat
An essential ingredient in bread and pastries, wheat is among Nigeria's key…
She chose risk over comfort—and built a marketing empire
Oluwakemi Olorode didn’t have to hustle her way out of poverty. Born…
Smart greenhouses rise in Abuja to power all-season farming
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), agriculture in Nigeria is…
Nigeria bets on soil health to secure its food future
Among the types of soils, loamy soil is often considered the best…
“The invisible wall”: Why Nigerian women still struggle to own property
Look up the tally of land and houses owned by women in…
