Agriculture
FG targets irrigation to boost food security
By Tosin Kolade The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food security in Nigeria through strategic support for farmers, improved irrigation systems,…
Tag: Food security
Agriculture
River basin authorities pledge stronger partnerships for food security
By Akpan Glory The River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) have pledged to boost the Federal Government’s food security efforts by forming stronger partnerships and…
Agriculture
FG declares national emergency on food security
By Tosin Kolade President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded irrigation infrastructure and participatory water resource management…
Agriculture
FCTA develops agric. policy to boost food security
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has started developing its Agricultural Policy and Implementation Plan to guide interventions toward increasing food…
Science & Tech
Food Security: Research firm tasks Nigeria on technology, agro-credit
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi A research and advisory firm, Veriv Africa, has urged Nigeria to embrace new farming technologies, overhaul its agricultural credit system and…
Agriculture
NALDA pledges support for displaced farmers
By Felicia Imohimi The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has pledged to help farmers displaced by farmer-herder conflicts and land encroachment regain their…
Agriculture
NGO urges action to transform Nigeria’s food system
By Felicia Imohimi One Acre Fund (OAF), an international NGO, has called for urgent action from the government, agricultural stakeholders, financial institutions, development partners,…
Agriculture
NGO to host national dialogue on food security
By Felicia Imohimi One Acre Fund, an NGO, has announced that it will host a national dialogue on food security to address critical challenges…
Agriculture
Nigeria close to achieving food security – Minister
Food By Ibrahim Bello The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of President Bola Tinubu to…
Environment
Nnaji leads Climate-Smart Innovation drive at Commonwealth forum
By Emmanuel Jonathan Chief Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, says Nigeria is at the forefront of climate resilience and food…