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Lagos, BATN partner to build farmers’ capacity, boost agribusiness

In its quest to supporting the on-going agricultural policy of ensuring food sufficiency across significant agricultural value chains in Lagos, the British American Tobacco...

Food security: Govt releases 23 new high-yield crop varieties to farmers

In its efforts aimed at achieving food sufficiency in Nigeria, the Federal Government has released 23 high-yield crop varieties to farmers. The crop varieties were...

Govt restates commitment to food security

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to ensure food security in the country. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari,...

Leveraging genome editing to boost food production in Nigeria

The Heads of States and Government of the African Union met in June 2014, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, and adopted two decisions and two...

Invest in climate-smart agriculture for sustainable productivity – Don tells govts

A lecturer at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University in Uli, Anambra State, Prof. Hyacinth Nwalieji, has urged government at all levels and stakeholders to...

Environmentalists seek farmers education for adaptation to inconsistent rain patterns

Some environmentalists have called for the education of farmers for adaptation to the irregularities in the rainfall patterns, ahead of the 2024 planting season. The...

Nigeria will soon witness food sufficiency, price reduction – NACGRAB

The National Centre For Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) says Nigeria will soon witness sufficiency and price reduction in food commodities. The NACGRAB Acting Director,...

Afe Babalola emerges African man of the year in food security

Renowned farmer, Chief Afe Babalola, has beaten nine other nominees across sub- Saharan Africa to emerge the 2024 African man of the Year in...

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ICCDI enlightens cub journalists, activists on climate justice

The International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI) on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, organised a two-day workshop tagged “Media for...
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We developed action plan to reverse decline of vultures in Nigeria – Director of Forestry

In order to address the decline in the population of vultures in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Environment in...

Shell pledges support for Nigeria’s ambitions for energy sufficiency

Shell says it will continue to explore opportunities to invest in Nigeria as the country aims to achieve energy...

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