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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to food security

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, July 13, 2024, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing food security concerns and reducing the cost of living in...

Group pledges climate-smart agriculture for Nigeria’s food security

Propcom+, a rural and agricultural market development programme, has pledged to promote climate-smart agricultural practices among smallholder farmers and small-scale entrepreneurs to support Nigeria’s...

How smart is `Climate Smart Agriculture’ to environment, food security?

With the impact of climate change being felt on food systems around the world, and with the contribution of agriculture to global emissions also...

NASRDA urges stakeholders to leverage its Crop-Watch programme for food security

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has urged agriculture stakeholders and interested parties to leverage available data through its Crop-Watch programme to...

Nigeria’s water resources potential as driver of president’s food security agenda

On assumption of office, the President Bola Tinubu-led administration embarked on an ambitious transformation to revitalise Nigeria’s economy and improve the lives of its...

Food security: Research agency urges farmers to embrace biotechnology

The Federal Government has advised farmers to embrace biotechnology as a measure to tackle food shortage and disease control. The Director-General of the National Biotechnology...

Food inflation: Subsistence farming to the rescue?

Escalating food prices compounded by insecurity, economic downturn, high cost of transportation and climate change are reshaping Nigerian agricultural landscape. Granted, the Federal Government is...

GMOs in Africa: Food security, food slavery or cultural imperialism?

The origin of food is seed. Whoever controls the seed controls the entire food chain. These seeds are not owned by any African entity,...

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Abuja residents decry growing refuse dump in Nyanya/Jikwoyi District

Residents in Nyanya/Jikwoyi District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised concern over a growing refuse dump along...
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Economist says reliable power supply key to Nigeria, India $1bn steel deal

An economic expert, Dr Emmanuel Eche, says implementing Nigeria’s deal with Indian company, Rashmi Metaliks Group, to develop its...

UAE exit from OPEC signals need to reassess Nigeria’s oil strategy – Expert

An energy expert, Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, says the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) exit from the OPEC signals the need...

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Abuja residents decry growing refuse dump in Nyanya/Jikwoyi District

Residents in Nyanya/Jikwoyi District of the Federal Capital Territory...

Economist says reliable power supply key to Nigeria, India $1bn steel deal

An economic expert, Dr Emmanuel Eche, says implementing Nigeria’s...