7 h. ago AVPA holds deal room to connect food entrepreneurs to investors

In a significant push for Nigeria’s food security, the AVPA deal room has connected impact-focused entrepreneurs across the country’s food read more AVPA holds deal room to connect food entrepreneurs to investors

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22 h. ago FG unveils rainfed wheat varieties to boost local production, cut import

Abubakar Kyari, minister of Agriculture and Food Security, says Nigeria’s new climate-resilient rainfed wheat varieties will boost local production, reduce read more FG unveils rainfed wheat varieties to boost local production, cut import

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27 h. ago FG overhauls agric education to drive food security, youth employment

Tribune Online FG overhauls agric education to drive food security, youth employment Alausa expressed concern over the persistent decline in enrolment into agricultural degree programmes... FG overhauls agric education to drive food security, youth employment Tribune Online

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51 h. ago Nasarawa: FG urges farmers to embrace biotechnology for food security

Tribune Online Nasarawa: FG urges farmers to embrace biotechnology for food security NBRDA Dr. Rose Gidado, has called on Nigerian farmers to embrace biotechnology as a safe and effective means of increasing food production and enhancing national food security. Nasarawa: FG urges farmers to embrace biotechnology for food security Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

In a bid to enhance food security, agribusiness, and sustain agro-economy, the Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to adopt read more Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

Politics

3 d. ago How workplace wellness becomes strategic tool for food security in Nigeria

As food inflation continues to bite and nutrition gaps widen, workplace wellness may hold the key to strengthening food security read more How workplace wellness becomes strategic tool for food security in Nigeria

Politics

5 d. ago Most Citizens Yet To Benefit From Nigeria’s Progress, Says CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that while the country has recorded undeniable progress since its independence, true national development must be measured by the food on the people’s table and their security. The president of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement he issued yesterday on the country’s 65th Independence, acknowledged the citizens’ […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria to host over 1,000 young African leaders at Abuja creative conference

Tribune Online Nigeria to host over 1,000 young African leaders at Abuja creative conference He explained that the initiative leverages youth creativity as a powerful tool for peace, employing innovative, non-violent approaches... Nigeria to host over 1,000 young African leaders at Abuja creative conference Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production

Tribune Online Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production The project is expected to significantly boost rice production, strengthen food security, and deliver socio-economic benefits... Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Nigeria secures €175m from EIB to address food insecurity, soil degradation

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja In a bid to circumvent the erosion threat and address soil degradation, food insecurity, and land remediation, Nigeria has secured €175 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Speaking during the launch of the European Investment Bank-Assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation–Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) today in Abuja, Minister of Environment and […] The post Nigeria secures €175m from EIB to address food insecurity, soil degradation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue

Tribune Online Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue The Minister of state for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has reiterated that farmers across Nigeria must have access to affordable and high-quality seeds in order of the country to increase its agricultural yield and derive forex from export. Speaking in Abuja during a meeting with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and […] Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue Tribune Online

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7 d. ago US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade

Tribune Online US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade The U.S. Mission’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has partnered with the Federal Government to adopt innovative solutions aimed at enhancing agricultural trade for economic growth and food security. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Matthew Obogbaimhe, Chairman of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Kaduna Chapter, said this at a roundtable on […] US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade Tribune Online

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7 d. ago FG unveils education communication strategy to drive reforms

Tribune Online FG unveils education communication strategy to drive reforms “Let us tell the story of every teacher trained, every child enrolled, every girl empowered, every curriculum modernised... FG unveils education communication strategy to drive reforms Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Agora Summit Will Equip Leaders For Societal Transformation – Akinpelu

The lead pastor of Eden Centre, Dr Akin Akinpelu, has said the centre’s 2025 Agora Summit, a four-day leadership and innovation conference, would empower faith-based leaders, entrepreneurs and change-makers with practical strategies to drive transformation across key sectors such as business, governance, media, education and technology. Akinpelu, the convener of the Agora Summit, said, “The […]

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1 week ago Kogi deepens ties with agencies, investors to boost food security, agro

Kogi State government has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy, ensure food security, and promote agricultural export. This follows a working visit to Geregu in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state, where government officials and a delegation of agriculture experts and investors […] The post Kogi deepens ties with agencies, investors to boost food security, agro-export appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kogi Govt deepens ties with Agencies, investors to boost food security, agro export

Kogi State Government has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of state’s economy, ensure food security, and promote agricultural export. This followed a working visit to Geregu in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, where government officials and a delegation of agriculture experts and investors inspected farms and engaged […] The post Kogi Govt deepens ties with Agencies, investors to boost food security, agro export appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kogi Government Deepens Ties With Agencies, Investors For Food Security, Agro

The Kogi State Government said it has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy, ensure food security and promote agriculture products export. Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Timothy Ojomah, stated this when he led a team to Geregu in Ajaokuta local […]

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1 week ago Economic dimensions of food security in Nigeria: Policy analysis and strategic recommendations

Abstract: Food security is a critical determinant of economic stability and growth in Nigeria, where agriculture constitutes approximately 24% of read more Economic dimensions of food security in Nigeria: Policy analysis and strategic recommendations

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1 week ago Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive

Tribune Online Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive By Adesoji Olusegun Oyo State, under the visionary leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde, has continued to record landmark achievements in agriculture through strategic programmes and initiatives aimed at boosting food security, empowering farmers, and modernizing the agricultural sector. One of the most remarkable interventions is the 50 percent tractorisation subsidy programme, which has so far […] Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Proposed 5% petroleum tax threatens food security, may cripple poultry business — Farmers

Tribune Online Proposed 5% petroleum tax threatens food security, may cripple poultry business — Farmers Poultry farmers under the aegis of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed 5 per cent tax on petroleum products, warning that the policy is capable of crippling the poultry industry, worsen food inflation, and deepen the nation’s food insecurity. Sunday Ezeobiora, President of the Poultry Association of […] Proposed 5% petroleum tax threatens food security, may cripple poultry business — Farmers Tribune Online

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