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New biosafety agency boss, Bello Bawa Bwari, assumes office

The newly appointed Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Bello Bawa Bwari, formally assumed duty on Monday, October 6,...

IITA, TAAT to bring practical grain solutions to farmers at African Grain Trade Summit

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) will play a leading role at the 11th African Grain...

IITA releases 200 improved crop varieties

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it has released more than 200 improved crop varieties in collaboration with Nigerian Research Institutions and...

Crop conservation, research vital in addressing food security challenges – IITA

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says the conservation of crops at gene bank and research conduction are vital to addressing food security...

FAO, partners move to strengthen food security in West Africa

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with stakeholders, has unveiled the Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Subregional Investment Forum to promote agricultural transformation and tackle...

Nigeria loses $10bn annually to post-harvest losses – Kyari

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria loses $10 billion annually to post-harvest losses. Kyari disclosed this on Monday, September 15,...

Delta to invest in ranching, renewable energy for industrial development

Delta State Government says it will invest in ranching, renewable energy for agricultural and industrial development in order to create jobs and rejuvenate the state...

Nana Amoah: Africa’s youth can lead the food revolution

Africa stands at a defining moment. The continent has the world’s youngest population, vast arable land and abundant natural resources, yet many families still...

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GCF announces commitment to mobilise $100m for Chad

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced an accelerated programme of action in support of the government of Chad's...
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Climate action can be one of the world’s biggest job creators

We are in the midst of a great economic shift - one that will shape livelihoods and growth for...

NLNG cuts Nigeria’s gas flaring to below 12%, eyes further expansion

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has reduced Nigeria’s gas flaring from about 62 per cent to less than 12 per...

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GCF announces commitment to mobilise $100m for Chad

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