Dangote Cement Plc has launched a Farmers Empowerment Programme in Benue State, aimed at transforming 50 local farmers into agricultural…
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Stakeholders in Nigeria’s environment and agriculture sectors have committed to reviewing the National Policy on Drought, Desertification, and Land Degradation to address emerging climate challenges and improve food security.
Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger Council of Traditional Rulers, on Saturday, in Abuja, organized a ‘Colloquium on Agriculture’ and an Endowment Fund Launching of the Etsu Yahaya Abubakar Foundation.
Food science experts have highlighted the urgent need for innovative approaches to address food security challenges driven by population growth, climate change, and rising health concerns.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has commended the $1 billion Nigeria–Brazil Green Imperative Agricultural Initiative, describing it as a milestone in strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Nigeria’s food security agenda.
The National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) is repositioning school agriculture as a key tool for skill acquisition, food security, and youth empowerment.
People involved in agriculture want the Nigerian government to take stronger action to protect the future of farming by punishing those who make, sell, or distribute fake or poor-quality fertilisers.
The Norwegian Government has committed $1.4 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to tackle food insecurity in the conflict-affected North-East region of Nigeria.
The Federal government of Nigeria is advancing talks with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a ¥15 billion (approximately…
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.
