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Nigerian Government, Stakeholders Recommits to Attaining Food Security, Eradicating Hunger
The Nigerian government says it will not relent in its efforts to end hunger and achieve food security in the country.
The Minister of state for agriculture and Food security Dr. Sabi Abdullahi stated this at the 2024 World Food Day…
Food Security: Nigerian Government Restate Continuous Support for Farmers
The Nigerian government says it will continue to support cluster farming initiatives to boost food production and end food insecurity in the country.
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Sabi Abdullahi, made this…
Agriculture Organisation Honours Former President Olusegun Obasanjo
The Panafrican Farmers Organisation (PAFO) has officially named former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, its Honorary President.
The award presentation took place in a brief ceremony on Monday in Abuja, Nigeria's Capital…
Nigerian Government Rehabilitates Ada Rice Irrigation to Boost Food Production
The Federal Government has emphasized the significance of access to water in improving productivity and livelihoods nationwide, leading to the initiation of the Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Program (ATASP) Phase 1. In…
Lagos State partners British coy for advanced p
The Lagos state government has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with a British company for advanced recycling of plastic waste.
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this in a statement on Sunday in…
Agric expert says seed system critical to food security
An agriculture expert, Dr Perpetua Iyere-Usiahon, has described seed system as an innovation capable of promoting food and nutritional security in the country.
Iyere-Usiahon, Chief Agriculture Officer, Federal Ministry of Agriculture,…
Nigerian Government task farmers on irrigation for massive food production
The federal government has urged farmers in Akwa Ibom state to adopt irrigation technique in order to achieve massive food production.
Mrs Esther Oluniyi, the Director, Irrigation and Drainage Department, Federal Ministry of Water…
IDPs MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE TASKS RESIDENTS TO RELOCATE TO GOVERNMENT APPROVED CAMPS
The newly inaugurated camps management committees for Anambra West Local Government Area Internally displaced persons for flood victims today, 19th October, 2024 have taken awareness campaign to different communities to move to the camps…
Rice Farmers In Niger State Urge Government Support.
The Niger State chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Zone B, has called on the state government to provide necessary farming machinery and inputs for its members as they prepare for dry season farming.
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Niger State Secures Over N1 Trillion Investment For Agro-Industrial Processing Zone
The Niger State government north central Nigeria has secured an investment worth over One Trillion Naira from Chinese firms in the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) to boost agricultural productivity and position the…