Agriculture
Group decries low agric budget performance, seeks 10% investment
By Felicia Imohimi The Community of Agrifood Systems Non-State Actors (COANSA) has urged tiers of government to increase public investment in agriculture, improve…
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Agriculture
Delta Govt. trains 1,000 youths in agribusiness
Training By Isioma Nwabasha The Delta Government has commenced agribusiness training programme for no fewer than 1,000 youths across the state. The Commissioner for…
Agriculture
Assessing Katsina’s data-driven, polling unit agric. revolution
Assessing Katsina's data-driven, polling unit agric. revolution Analysis by Kayode Adebiyi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Even before the internet became a thing, agricultural…
Agriculture
Agric: Nwifuru tasks FG on youth engagement
By Douglas Okoro Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to engage youths in practical agriculture, noting that…
Defence/Security
NCTC, IITA unveil agri-business initiative for ex-combatants, seek donor support
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has launched a major agri-business and livelihood empowerment…
General News
Niger govt commits to women empowerment in Agric, food production
By Rita Iliya The Niger Government has reaffirmed its commitment towards empowering women to play active roles in agriculture and food production. …
Agriculture
Data crucial for agric. mechanisation- Stakeholders
By Angela Atabo Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agricultural sector have emphasised the importance of accurate data in realising the full potential of agricultural mechanisation.…
Agriculture
Agric. fund sensitises farmers, herders on peaceful coexistence
By Rita Iliya The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has sensitised farmers and herders on peaceful coexistence and…