Ogoja, Nigeria – Rebecca stares down her sandy street past the palm trees and T-junction. No sign of Blessing. It is already after 7:30am, and their school’s morning assembly will soon start. Rebecca ...

Efforts are being made to help Nigeria re-enter the global beans market estimated at $7.21 billion, which is expected to hit $9.43 billion by 2028. Nigeria produces nearly 47 million metric tonnes of ...

Beans, also known as cowpea, are an important staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, serving consumption needs as well as being a good source of quality fodder for livestock. Beans are the fourth most ...

The beans known as oloyin in Yoruba, or as cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata), are a favourite food among Nigerians, who eat them in a variety of dishes including soups and stews or as a standalone side dish ...

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service, NAQS, Friday, disclosed an effort made to make Nigerian beans acceptable internationally. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Head, Media, ...

With security challenges taking a toll on food production, Country Co-ordinator, Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology(OFAB) in Africa, Dr. Rose Gidado, has put the cost of importing beans or ...

Beans is known to be a healthy but boring meal in this part of the world. I remember when I was a little girl, and my mama would make me eat Beans every once in a while just because it's rich in ...

Anyone who grew up in Nigeria must have heard at one point in their life that beans is not only very rich in protein, it can make them grow tall rapidly. For this reason, many people ate beans alot, ...

The US launched the programme through its overseas arm of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and partner with Nigeria’s National Biotechnology ...

Beans are full of the nutrients your body needs to function properly. Whether you pair them with your white rice, moi moi, or simply have them alone, beans are delicious. They are more than just a ...

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has raised an alarm over poisonous beans sold available in the Nigerian markets. According to CPC, the beans are being preserved with poisonous substance called 2 ...