Agriculture
Nigeria, FARA partner to boost agricultural innovation in Africa
By Doris Esa The Federal Government and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) are collaborating to advance agricultural research and scale up…
Tag: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Agriculture
IITA advocates reforms to boost yam production
By Felicia Imohimi The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has called on the Federal Government to prioritise policies that will support the development of…
Agriculture
Nigeria produces 67% global yam output — FG
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government says Nigeria accounts for 67 per cent of global yam production, producing 67.2 million metric tonnes annually. Sen.…
Defence/Security
Illicit drugs: Marwa calls for national response, support for alternative development
By Ibironke Ariyo The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has called for a strong national response and sustained…