Kick-starting the Tinubu administration’s food security agenda
By Temitope Ajayi During the electioneering, President Bola Tinubu promised Nigerians to increase agricultural production to ensure sufficient food in the country and guarantee food security. One of the priority…
Community Cluster Farming: Booster for Industrialization, Food Security in Nigeria
By: Agbaji Chinedu INTRODUCTION In many developing countries, agriculture remains in the hands of rural communities smallholders and has significant potential for long-term growth, if transformed. But for…
NLNG partners LCCI to promote sustainable food security in Nigeria
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), in partnership with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), on Wednesday presented the joint-winning works of The Nigeria Prize for Science (2022) to industry…
Ministry tasks Nigerians on agriculture to ensure food security
June 25, 2018 The Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Monday urged Nigerians to embrace agriculture to ensure food security. Mr Sam Eloho, Director of Economic Growth in the…
Engage in agriculture, FCT FADAMA coordinator urges youths
April 28, 2018 Mr Usman Adangara, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Fadama Development Project coordinator, has called on the youth to engage in farming so as to support the government’s…
Lagos Government receives $43 billion investment proposals in 3years
April 26, 2018 The Lagos State Government on Thursday said the state received over $43 billion worth of investment proposals in the last three years. Prof. Ademola Abass, the Special…
Bayelsa rice farmers applaud FG’s Anchor Borrowers’ scheme
April 9, 2018 Rice farmers in Bayelsa have applauded the Federal Government for its agricultural development initiatives, especially the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP). Mr Eziekiel Ogbianko, Chairman of the…
Commissioner raises alarm over threat to food security in Benue
March 29, 2018 Mr James Anbua, Benue State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, on Thursday raised an alarm over the emerging threat to food security in the state. Anbua…
Brazil Africa Institute prioritises empowerment of Nigerian youths
March 26, 2018 The President, Brazil Africa Institute, Professor Joao Bosco on Monday said that collaboration between Nigeria and Brazil would unlock potential in agricultural advancement for food security and…