The Federal Government has trained small-scale women farmers and people with special needs on sack farming and home gardening as part of efforts to enhance food security in the country.
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To commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, Rotary District 9127 distributed reusable sanitary pads to 89 girls on Wednesday at Junior Secondary School, Wuse, Abuja.
Some stakeholders in the health sector have urged the Jigawa government to provide free family planning commodities to women, to enhance reproductive health services in the state.
The Country Director of WaterAid Nigeria, Evelyn Mere has called for urgent action to promote menstrual health equity in Nigeria.
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has called for concerted efforts against the influx of adulterated lubricants and engine oil in the country.
The Federal Government has announced a monthly stipend of N45,000 for students enrolled in technical colleges across the country.
The Federal Government says it has secured a loan facility of 134 million dollars from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to help farmers boost seeds and grain production in the country.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), has partnered with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), to link enrollees’ data registered under the Employees Compensation Scheme (ECS) to their portal.
Urgent and coordinated climate action is essential to mitigate the growing impact of climate change on agriculture and to protect vulnerable smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), according to Dr. Kayode Sanni of the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF).
The World Bank has criticised African countries for preferring to import food from distant markets rather than buy from neighbours, advising that investing in better logistics will reverse the food insecurity trend.