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The Mandate Secretary for the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mallam Abubakar Ibrahim, has given assurances of the Administration's commitment to revamp agriculture in…

An agribusiness firm, SWEER Global Farms, has called for collaboration between governments at all levels and agricultural stakeholders to tackle the soaring prices of food, as the situation poses serious concerns on the wellbeing of…

The Association of Lady Pharmacists (ALPS) has urged Nigerians to cultivate herbal and vegetable crops across the country for health, nutrition and economic benefits. The pharmacists made the call at the Association's 15th Biennial…

The Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project in Kano State, Northern Nigeria, has partnered with AFEX, the first private sector commodities exchange and tech-enabled Agriculture Company,…

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has embarked on a City Clean-up, demolishing illegal structures in the city, including markets. Some traders were visibly worried as the Ministerial Taskforce on City…

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Mustapha Habib Ahmed, has assured of his commitment to continuous staff capacity development and provision of necessary equipment in all zonal offices of the Agency…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the aquaculture sector is one of the focal areas the apex bank seeks to concentrate on, as it is ready to finance the fish value chain to the next level. Mr Samson Alatise, a representative from the…

The Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an early warning alert on urban and river flooding in some parts of the country. The Director-General of the NIHSA, Mr Clement Nze, gave the warning at the 10th Annual Flood…

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has sought strong support from the United States for its Emergency Food Production Plan to avert a looming food crisis in Africa. Dr. Adesina made this call…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in collaboration with the World Bank and Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will embark on a National Agriculture Sample Census (NASC) in Nigeria after 28 years. This…