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The Director General, Nigerian Country Office, African Development Bank, AfDB, Mr. Lamin Barrow says Nigeria's energy transition plan will set a framework for the attainment of emission deduction that will drive the galvanization of the…

Stakeholders have been urged to brainstorm and  provide possible solutions to help avert erosion and flooding problems in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, particularly in the Trademore Estate. The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry…

The Nigerian Government has pledged its commitment to provide the needed resources for the expansion of seismic monitoring equipment, across the country, to boost the nation's preparedness to mitigate the impact of natural disasters. …

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Lagos State Chapter, has called on the federal and state governments to hold a roundtable with farmers to address food insecurity. Mr Raphael Hunsa, RIFAN’s Chairman, made the call in an…

Three story building which was a plaza still under construction collapsed in Onitsha , Anambra State late Monday evening throwing residents and traders at Ochanja market by Woliwo Street Fegge Onitsha into mourning.  VON gathered that…

In a bid to foster economic growth and development in the country, the House of Representatives has called for more collaboration and partnership between Nigeria and the Netherlands to address food insecurity and conflict.   The Deputy…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the sale of seized 25kg rice at N10,000 to the public over stampede that claimed lives at NCS Old Zonal Headquarters in the Yaba area of Lagos State last Friday. This incident was disclosed…

The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ogun State Chapter, Hon. Bolu Owotomo, has stressed that prospective manufacturers of agricultural products are now required to obtain approvals from relevant regulatory agencies before…

The Southwest Conference of Speakers has called on the federal government to address the rising food prices and other commodities in the country. This was disclosed in a communiqué at the end of a meeting at Ikogosi, Ekiti State,…

The Niger State Contributory Health Agency (NiCare) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Niger Food Security Systems and Logistics Company (Niger Foods Ltd) to extend health insurance coverage to farmers in the state.  The…