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Regional Hub uses data science for nutrition recommendations to boost food productivity in West Africa

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is deploying advanced data and AI driven modelling to boost soil nutrient management, soil health and improve...

TELA Maize boosts yields, profits for Nigerian farmers, new study shows

A new on-farm study has confirmed that TELA Maize hybrids are delivering significantly higher yields, greater profits, and better pest resistance for Nigerian farmers...

Nigeria can generate 4m tonnes of green ammonia annually – Centre

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), says with right investments and frameworks, Nigeria can generate four...

Cross River reclaims, hands over rubber plantation to firm for oil palm production

The Cross River State Government has officially handed over the defunct Cross River Rubber Estate Limited (CREL) to Biase Plantations Limited, describing it as...

NYSC dream to nutrition enterprise: How BATN Foundation’s F4F grant transformed Pemnia Wellness

Adebisi Opeyemi’s journey with Pemnia Wellness began as a simple NYSC project driven by her passion for food security and nutrition. Today, it has...

Genome editing capable of enhancing livelihood of smallholder farmers – AU

Technical Lead, Genome Editing Initiative, African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) Centre of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Olalekan Akinbo, says genome editing can significantly...

BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in partnership with SwagCo & Odua...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP). In June 2025,...

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Overhauling Nigeria’s emergency response mechanism

The Christmas Eve fire outbreak at a 25-storey building on Lagos Island has once again thrust Nigeria’s emergency response...
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Waste cooking oil can power Nigeria’s energy transition – Expert

A Don, Dr Esther Babatunde, says waste cooking oil generated by restaurants and households across Nigeria can be converted...

Tinubu positions Nigeria as climate, green energy hub at ADSW 2026

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, positioned Nigeria as a prime destination for climate and green energy...

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