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Nigeria to adopt polices to address climate change – Transportation Council
The Nigerian government has said there is need to adopt a multifaceted approach to accelerate the adoption of a sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation solutions to mitigate climate change concerns in the country.
The…
President Tinubu Orders Crackdown on Warehouses Hoarding Food
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a resolute response to reports of widespread food hoarding, instructing key security agencies to coordinate efforts to inspect warehouses across Nigeria.
The President, through his Twitter…
NiMet, NIRSAL Join Forces to Boost Food Production
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending(NIRSAL) have partnered to boost agricultural productivity in Nigeria through collaboration on several projects targeted…
N750m Trader Money: Sanwo-Olu Warn Traders, Marketers Against Hoarding Foodstuff
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged traders and marketers to refrain from stockpiling food items and goods to complement the government’s efforts to enhance the food supply within the state.
This appeal was made during the…
Osun Govt. Adopts National Policy On Food Safety
The Osun State Government has officially adopted the National Policy on Food Safety and Implementation Strategy, 2014.
This decision, announced by Governor Ademola Adeleke at the launch of the policy document, aims to safeguard…
FG Urges States, LGs To Use Dams, Reservoirs For Food Production
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has called on subnational governments to make use of impounded bulk water in dam reservoirs to meet the country’s food security needs.
Utsev made this call on Thursday…
Cattle Breeders Seek Government Intervention On Livestock Production
Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has called on the Federal Government to give attention to the livestock sub-sector of the economy, to boost employment opportunities and foreign exchange for the country.…
FCT Minister Presents Digital Items To Female Fish Farmers
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has presented laptops, cash, and certificates to 26 young female fish farmers to improve the viability of agricultural value chain in Kano state Northwest Nigeria.
Mahmoud presented the items…
NOA,Bauchi Govt. Collaborate To Sensitise Citizens On Agric. Policy
National Orientation Agency (NOA) and Bauchi State Agricultural Development Programme (BASDP) have collaborated to sensitise the people of the state on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s agriculture and food security policy.…
Food Sufficiency: Nigerian Government Partners with Governors
The Nigerian government is collaborating with the Nigerian Governors Forum and security agencies to address the issue of hoarding food items, to stabilise prices and ensure availability to the Nigerian populace.
The…