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Nigeria Sympathise With Spain Over Flood Disaster.
The Nigerian government has Commiserates with the Kingdom of Spain over the devastating flash floods that struck eastern Spain, on the 29th October, 2024, claiming 158 lives and several others missing.
This was disclosed in…
VP Shettima urges diversification from Crop Production to Livestock, others
Vice President Kashim Shettima, has implored the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) to walk the talk in the ongoing bid to ensure food security in Nigeria, saying citizens are only keen on results rather than rhetoric.
He…
Minister Seeks Construction Of Dams To Address Perennial Water Flooding.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev has recommended the construction of new dams and the desilting of existing ones and major rivers as measures to tackle the perennial flooding in…
Nnobi Women Forum Empowers Community Women Through Annual Summit, Food Distribution
The Inyom Nnobi Women Forum, a unifying platform for women in the Nnobi community of Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State, has taken significant strides to alleviate hunger among indigent women despite the challenging economic…
Stakeholders Converge On Abuja For CGIAR Initiative Wrap Up Workshop
The West and Central African Food Systems Transformation (CGIAR) have commenced its annual and wrap up workshop on the Regional Integrated Initiative Transforming Agrifood Systems in West and Central Africa (TAFS-WCA) programme in Abuja…
CGIAR Initiative Impacts Farmers In West/Central Africa, Boost Agricultural Productivity
The West and Central African Food Systems Transformation's (CGIAR) Regional Integrated Initiative Transforming Agrifood (TAFS-WCA) programme has given support to in different aspect of the agricultural value to boost production.…
Reps To Summon NEMA Over Flood Predictions Across Nigeria
The House of Representatives is to summon the Federal Ministry of Environment, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and the Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) to appear before the House to explain what precautionary measures…
Sanwo-Olu:Urgent Environmental Resource Management Needed
The Governor Lagos State, South west Nigeria, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stressed the need for Environmental Resource Management in Nigeria.
He says conservation and protection of the environment has become urgent and …
NIPRD Seeks Stronger Ties At 2024 Africa Agriculture Dialogue
The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), has called for strengthened collaboration to enhance Africa’s agribusiness ecosystem and address food security challenges.
NIPRD’s Director-General, Dr…
Nigeria Pledges To Tackle Oil Spills, Gas Flaring In Niger Delta
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government, have reaffirmed commitment to address oil spills and gas flaring in the Niger Delta region.
This pledge was made at the International Conference on…