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The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the high five programme of the Bank has impacted no fewer than 335 million people and households across African countries. A statement by Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the Bank…

Smallholder women farmers in the country have called on the government to design a specific budget that takes care of their agriculture needs and enhances their productivity. Mrs Hannatu Soni, the national treasurer of…

The Lagos State Government, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have unveiled a proposed 4.01 million dollars investment to boost coconut…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said the memorandum on the sale of tubers and other agricultural products with verified scales will soon be implemented nationwide. Specifically, the Minister of Industry, Trade and…

The Kogi State Coordination Office of the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS), has facilitated the distribution of 39 haulage facilities to marketing groups to ease the…

The Managing Director of an agro-allied company, OOK Group Nigeria Limited, Omolara Kikelomo, has called on the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde to pay attention to the needs of real farmers across the state, to reduce hardship in the…

By Zeniat Abubakar, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal tenure of Dr Ibrahim Goni as the Conservator-General of the National Park Service for another five years. A statement signed by Director Press Federal…

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in collaboration with International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) and other partners under the Kano State…

The first phase of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) funded training on Cassava Seed Entrepreneurship for business development, has taken off in Abia State, with 38 cassava…

The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is determined to achieve the national goal, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and continental initiatives through the robust implementation of the re-focused National Development Plan (NDP 2021 –…