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No Fewer than 243 smallholder farmers in Edo have benefitted from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security’s capacity building and empowerment programme. The empowerment was carried out under the National Poverty Reduction…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is training 250 smallholder farmers in Kebbi to foster sustainable agricultural practices. The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr Temitope Peter-Fadeshemi, made this known on…

The Federal Government has distributed inputs to 250 smallholder farmers in Sokoto state. The exercise was done by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and National…

No fewer than 2,050 youths from Bayelsa have been shortlisted to undergo agriculture empowerment training in four commodity areas of poultry, aquaculture, cassava and plantain farming. The youths are beneficiaries of the Livelihood…

As food security is consistently being threatened in Africa, a food consortium, INCITIS-FOOD Project, made up of food experts from the European Union and six African countries, has commissioned a living laboratory in the University of…

The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, is collaborating with the INCITIS-FOOD Consortium, a group of food experts from the European Union and six African countries, to improve the food system and agrifood supply in Nigeria and Africa.…

As part of efforts to mitigate the economic hardship being experienced by residents, the Oyo State Government, under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) initiative, is set to disburse a total of N340,270,000 to another set…

The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-corruption Commission,(PCACC) has threatened to lock down the warehouses and stores, hoarding foodstuff or essential items. It also threatening to seize the property anyone found hoarding and take…

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) says it has promoted over 100 officers to Assistant Superintendent of Quarantine I (ASQ I) as part of efforts to boost the morale of staff. The Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria…

The Kano State Government in North West Nigeria, has solicited the support of the Canadian Government in tackling the menace of Flooding, Erosion and Draught. Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano state made the plea when he played host the Canadian…