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Food security remains top national priority – Govt

The Federal Government of Nigeria says food security remains a top national priority in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar...

Why we support safe biotech application – Group

The Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) says it aligns with the safe application of biotechnology because it promotes enhanced health care delivery and engenders...

IITA, UN strengthen partnership to accelerate food security, agricultural transformation in Nigeria

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has reaffirmed commitment to advancing agricultural transformation and food security in Nigeria through stronger research-backed partnerships and...

WOFAN urges dry season farmers to build on wet season gains

The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has advised dry season farmers to leverage the lessons and successes recorded during the wet season to boost...

Group says GMOs will not solve Nigeria’s food insecurity

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), has stated that introducing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria farming culture is not...

Kaduna inaugurates smallholder farmers programme with AUDA-NEPAD support

The Kaduna State Government, in partnership with AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, has inaugurated the distribution of agricultural inputs under the Smallholder Farmers Programme aimed at boosting...

Group urges policy reforms to strengthen global food security

The Global Initiative for Agricultural Reform (Global-Agric) has urged policymakers and stakeholders to implement bold reforms that will transform food systems and strengthen food...

AgriConnect helping small farmers move from subsistence to surplus – World Bank

The World Bank says AgriConnect, its flagship initiative to boost agriculture, will assist smallholder farmers move from subsistence to surplus. President of the World Bank...

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Nigeria approves new guidelines on shoreline allocation, reclamation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a unified Standard Application Procedure (SAP) to guide all shoreline allocations, reclamation...
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Agric varsity unveils climate-smart tools to bolster research, food security

The University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (UAES), Umuagwo in Imo State, has unveiled EU-funded climate-smart tools, worth millions...

From commitment to action: Scaling solutions for wetlands restoration

Despite covering a small share of the planet, wetlands are essential for biodiversity, climate resilience, and water and food...

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