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Stakeholders In Kaduna State to Address Climate And Environmental Challenges
In a collective effort to support both state and federal initiatives in combating environmental degradation, disasters, floods, pollution, deforestation, amongst others climate challenges, climatologists and environmental Journalists…
Delta State Prioritizes Conservation, Environmental Sustainability
The Delta state government has decided to prioritize ecosystems conservation and environmental sustainability with the support a United Kingdom based agency known as Serendib Capital UK.
The Delta State government signed…
House Moves to End Food Scarcity
The House of Representatives has moved to end food scarcity in Nigeria.
This followed the adoption of a motion on Urgent Public Importance on "FOOD SCARCITY IN NIGERIA, NUTRITIONAL DANGERS, AND URGENT NEED FOR MORE GOVERNMENT REMEDIAL…
Senate Urges Nigerian Government To Introduce Food Stamps Programme
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to introduce the Nigerian version of the food stamps programme as an interventionist measure to cushion the effects of food insecurity/shortage in the country.
The Legislature also…
Stakeholders Team up to Save, Harness Mangroves for Improved Livelihood
The UK PACT in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and other relevant stakeholders have launched the Integrated Management of Mangrove ecosystem and expansion of social protection for…
Reps pledge support for HYPPADEC host communities
The House of Representatives Committee on Hydrological Services/Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC), has pledged its commitment to development of hydroelectric power producing communities.
Rep. Paschal…
African Cashew Alliance taps Cambodia to boost cashew output
In a move to boost Africa’s cashew production, the African Cashew Alliance has partnered with Cambodia on cashew growth and development across the continent.
Within 10 years, Cambodia has increased its production of cashew five-fold,…
“Allow Importation to Crash Food Prices”, Trade Union
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to initiate food importation within two weeks to address the surging food prices nationwide.
President of TUC, Festus Osifo, revealed this during a press conference in…
Nigerian Government,Grassroot Commodities Producer Partners to Curb Food Poisoning
Amid rising concerns over food poisoning, the federal government has announced a strategic collaboration with grassroots commodities producer to enhance post-harvest handling processes, including storage, processing, and packaging.
The…
Nigeria Government Commissions National SEISMIC Station
The Nigerian Government has commissioned the National Seismic Monitoring station 5, located at Katampe, Abuja the nation's Capital to boost the nation's preparedness to mitigate the impact of natural disasters.
During the Commissioning…