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Don tasks govt to mitigate flooding on farmlands

Prof. Johnson Adewunmi of the Department of Agricultural and Bio-resources Engineering, College of Engineering, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has charged the Federal...

UK programme to enable Nigerian farmers increase yields, improve environment

Since 2021, the UK Government’s LINKS programme implemented by Tetra Tech International Development has been piloting a couple of climate smart farming initiatives, helping farmers...

Agency to collaborate with stakeholders on safe application of modern biotechnology

Director-General of National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Agnes Asagbra, has promised continued collaboration with stakeholders in modern biotechnology to ensure its safe application...

Over 240 Edo farmers trained on climate resilient practices

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) on Monday, May 15, 2023, trained no fewer than 240 farmers on climate resilient practices...

Next-generation technologies, effective scaling will transform African agriculture – AATF

AATF has unveiled its new strategy for 2023-2027, that outlines an ambitious plan to enhance technology development and commercialisation for farmers in Africa. With focus...

Newly appointed biosafety agency boss promises to build on legacies

The newly appointed Director General/CEO, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Agnes Yemisi Asagbra, has stressed the need to improve on the legacies of...

Govt advises farmers on post harvest losses

The Federal Government has advised farmers to partner with experts in the area of agricultural research and development to curtail perennial post harvest losses...

Application of biotechnology will aid food security, says NABDA

The Director General (D-G), National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, says the application of biotechnology to agriculture will ensure significant food production...

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A greener path forward: Commending Ogun’s housing drive, calling for urban tree canopy

Nigerian Canadian environmentalist, Surajdeen Alabede, commends Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun for his outstanding commitment to affordable housing in Ogun...
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Dangote-NNPC alliance to redefine Nigeria’s energy security, deepen industrialisation – Ojulari

Strategic collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has the potential...

Tobacco control researcher, Charity Aienobe-Asekharen, bags WHO, PhD awards

A health promotion expert, and researcher associate at the Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour (CLiMB), Dr. Charity Aienobe-Asekharen,...

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A greener path forward: Commending Ogun’s housing drive, calling for urban tree canopy

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