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Kano State Government, Partners Completes Africa’s Largest Grain Market
The Kano State Government in North West Nigeria, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Lives Livelihood Funds (LLF) have completed various critical projects at the Dawanau International Grains Market in Kano City to improve commercial…
Nigerian Government Secures $600m Foreign Agriculture Loans
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has secured over $600m in foreign agricultural loans in 2024 to boost food security and rural development.
According to information from the ministry’s…
Anambra State Commissioner for Environment Speaks On Illegal Sand Miners
Anambra State Commissioner for Environment, Engineer Felix Odimegwu, has cleared the air on allegations that he ordered security personnel to assault illegal sand miners in the Ebenator community, Nnewi South Local Government Area.
In a…
Ogun State seeks herders’ cooperation with vet officials on vaccination
The Permanent Secretary, Ogun Ministry of Agriculture, Mrs Kehinde Jokotoye, has called for the cooperation of herders with veterinary officials to achieve a successful herders’ enumeration and anthrax vaccination exercise.
She made the…
Strengthen agriculture value chains, Diplomat tells ECOWAS
Renowned diplomat, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) must recommit to strengthening regional agriculture value chains.
Chambas made the call at the 66th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS summit…
Former Lawmaker Commends President Tinubu For Creating Commission
A Former Member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Mr Sam Onuigbo, has said that the President, Bola Tinubu deserves special thanks for empaneling the South East Development Commission (SEDC).
Mr Onuigbo who is also the Chairman,…
Kwara State Government partners Olam to boost food production
The kwara state government has said its doors are open for partnerships with any non-governmental organisations and agriculturists who share the same vision and commitment with the administration to develop agric value chain in the state.…
US, Nigeria Set to Partner on Livestock Trade Development
The Nigerian government and the United States are set to partners on different areas of livestock particularly breed improvement, research and modernize the sector into a vibrant, sustainable, globally competitive livestock sector in the…
Agency Hosts Anticipatory Action Framework For Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has hosted the 2nd roundtable meeting on ‘Anticipatory Action Framework for Nigeria’, aimed at developing a unified approach and framework for anticipatory action in Nigeria.
The meeting was a…
LFCE, Market traders partner to establish auction market
The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) and the Amalgamated Traders Associations of Mile 12 International Market have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish commodities auction market.
The LCFE disclosed this…