NDDC, Farm Holdings Partner on Food Security
In line with the plans of the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission is collaborating with large-scale farm holdings in the region to enhance...
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NASC, Stakeholders Restrategising to Achieve National Seed Requirement – DG
To ensure the required seed needed to address food production in Nigeria is available, the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has stated its plans to...
Food Security Most Critical of Tinubu’s Eight-point Agenda, Offers Multi-faceted Benefits – HMS, Abdullahi
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sabi Abdullahi, says out of the 8-point agenda of President Bola Tinubu, food security was the...
World Soil Day: NISS Urges Govt to Prioritise Soil, Water Preservation in Developmental Policies
In commemoration of World Soil Day yesterday, the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) has called on both federal and state governments to prioritise soil...
UK to Support Vulnerable Countries Tackling Climate Change
The United Kingdom Government has affirmed its commitment to help vulnerable countries strengthen their resilience to the increasingly frequent and severe effects of climate change....
NABDA Makes Case for Crop Biofortification to Combat Malnutrition
The Director General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Professor Abdullahi Mustapha has revealed that using biofortification in plant breeding can help fight malnutrition...
FAO Hails US’s $50m Funding to Boost Food Production in Africa
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has applauded the United States of America for its commitment to enhance food production in Africa following...
Niger Signs MoU with Tata Group on Mechanized Agriculture
To improve food productivity, encourage youth participation in agriculture, the Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TATA Group of Companies...
COP28: Niger Govt to Partner NDDC, Others on Tree Planting Initiative
The Niger State Government has initiated a collaboration with the Niger Delta Development Commission for a tree planting initiative across all 25 local government areas. ...
COP 28: FG Blames Developed Countries for Climate Woes
The Federal Government has stated that the global impact of climate change results from the actions of developed nations, primarily responsible for the majority of...