Science & Tech
CEFSAR cautions Nigerians against consuming GMO food
By Ikenna Osuoha Prof. Qrisstuberg Amua, the Executive Director, Centre for Food Safety and Agricultural Research (CEFSAR), says that Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) induced…
Tag: Food
General News
Dangote’s N31bn Food Programme boosting FG’s food security efforts
For committing N31 billion to its food programme for the second year in a row, Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe said that…
Agriculture
Dangote foundation inaugurates N16bn national food intervention project
By Ramatu Garba The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has inaugurated the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Project valued at N16 billion and to benefit…
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
Nigeria risks $110bn food import bill without digital agriculture- Group
By Felicia Imohimi The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has warned that Nigeria could spend 110 billion dollars on food imports in 2025, if it…
Agriculture
Niger govt deploys experts for food security
By Rita Iliya Niger Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has deployed its agric experts to promote best practices among farmers to improve…
General News
Gov’s wife calls for investment in agric to contain hunger
By Rita Iliya Hajiya Fatima Bago, wife of Niger governor, has called for massive investment in agriculture to contain the Cadre Harmonisé report,…
Agriculture
Niger to host end-of-year nutritious food fair
By Rita Iliya The Niger state government says it will host the 10th edition of the Nutritious Food Fair to promote sustainable…
Food Security
How agricpreneurs contribute to food security, wealth creation
By Vivian Ihechu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Ms Rakiya Sadiq’s story is an inspiration for youths especially women in agriculture. Sadiq, a beneficiary…
Agriculture
FG releases 2 new chicken breeds, 14 new crop varieties
By David Adeoye The Federal Government has released two new chicken breeds and 14 new high-yield crop varieties towards increasing agricultural production and improving…