29 h. ago Insecurity: Expert Warns Against Looming Food Crisis In Kogi

An agricultural expert, Dr. Tunde Arosanyin, has warned that agricultural production in Okunland, Kogi West Senatorial district, is facing an existential threat from the recent escalating insecurity in the region. Dr. Arosanyin’s assertion underscores the imperative for swift action to protect farmers, ensure food security and safeguard the region’s economic future. Presenting a paper on “The […]

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7 d. ago Feeding Nigeria’s growing population: Sustainable solutions for food security and economic development

Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads. With a population projected to surpass 400 million by 2050, the question is no read more Feeding Nigeria’s growing population: Sustainable solutions for food security and economic development

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8 d. ago Oyo chamber seeks more govt participation to boost agriculture

The President of Council of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture in Oyo State, Daniel Gbadero has sought active participation of Ministries, Departments and Agencies to unlock agricultural potential in the state. He made this call during a press briefing in preparation for the 2025 EXPOYO, themed: “Achieving Food Security and Economic Stability in Read More

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1 week ago Govt aid to farmers vital for food security, economic growth –Ojone Farms CEO

By Ogechi Ogbochukwu The need to unlock the full potential of  the agricultural sector in sustainable food production as well as impact economic growth has been highlighted by a stakeholder in the sector. The Chief Executive Officer of Ojone Farms, Mr. Ojone Shaibu, a Lagos-based hatchery farmer, made this known in a recent chat with […] The post Govt aid to farmers vital for food security, economic growth –Ojone Farms CEO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’

Tribune Online ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’ Water, a critical resource for human survival, is facing a great distress engendered by climate change, human abuse, among others. In Nigeria and across the world, water is fundamental for economic growth, agriculture and food security, economic development, industrial growth, public Health, national security and environmental wellbeing. Over the years, concerns over the future of […] ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’ Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Toromade Francis on keys to achieving food security in Nigeria

One of the significant factors used to measure the economic development and stability of every nation is on food security read more Toromade Francis on keys to achieving food security in Nigeria

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4 w. ago Bauchi Launches 2025 Irrigation Support, Distributes Free Seeds, Equipment

The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has launched the 2025 irrigation support programme, which distributes free critical inputs and equipment to dry-season farmers. The programme aims to enhance food security and drive economic growth in the state. The state government provided farmers with certified seeds, fertilizers, improved crop varieties, herbicides, pesticides, water pumps, irrigation equipment, […]

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