19 h. ago Kano govt reaffirms commitment to transparency, accountability

Tribune Online Kano govt reaffirms commitment to transparency, accountability Waiya assured that all transactions from the office of the Accountant General are processed independently, free from interference or kickbacks... Kano govt reaffirms commitment to transparency, accountability Tribune Online

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3 d. ago China tasks Nigeria on comprehensive investment in security, agriculture

Tribune Online China tasks Nigeria on comprehensive investment in security, agriculture He said addressing poverty requires comprehensive investment in food security, agriculture, industrialisation, education, security and developmental stability. China tasks Nigeria on comprehensive investment in security, agriculture Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education

Tribune Online Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with UNESCO and the Republic of Korea on technical and vocational education through Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers

Tribune Online Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers The Kano State government has acquired eight combine harvesters to boost agricultural mechanisation and ensure food security for its people. The announcement was made by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Dannuma Mahmud, during a consultative forum on gender policy in agriculture. The commissioner stated that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is committed […] Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Farmers endorse Adeleke for second term, highlighting agricultural progress

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Osun State has endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term, citing his administration’s strong commitment to boosting agricultural production and ensuring food security. The endorsement was announced during the commissioning of the farmers’ house and the distribution of free agricultural inputs to […] The post Farmers endorse Adeleke for second term, highlighting agricultural progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Food Security: Ekiti Govt. Approves Over N1.5bn For Agricultural Investments

In a renewed effort to boost food security and drive economic growth, the Ekiti State Government has approved fresh agricultural investments worth over N1.5 billion across various projects in the sector. The approval was announced in a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun, following the State Executive […] The post Food Security: Ekiti Govt. Approves Over N1.5bn For Agricultural Investments appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Wike Launches Subsidised Fertiliser Program To Improve Food Security In FCT

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the distribution of subsidised fertiliser and farming equipment across its six area councils on Thursday, highlighting Minister Nyesom Wike’s commitment to advancing agricultural policy and rural development. At the flag-off ceremony in Abuja, Wike, represented by his Chief of Staff, Chidi Amadi, described the initiative as a […] The post Wike Launches Subsidised Fertiliser Program To Improve Food Security In FCT appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Food security: Ekiti govt approves over N1.5bn on agric investment

Tribune Online Food security: Ekiti govt approves over N1.5bn on agric investment In a bid to ensure food security and economic development in the state, the Ekiti State government has approved fresh funds amounting to over N1.5 billion for various projects in the agriculture sector. Food security: Ekiti govt approves over N1.5bn on agric investment Tribune Online

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4 d. ago FCT Minister Launches 50% Fertilizer Subsidy To Empower Farmers In Abuja

In a move to bolster agricultural productivity and enhance food security, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched the distribution and sale of fertilizers subsidised at a 50 per cent for farmers across the six area councils in the Territory. The launch took place at the Arts and Culture Exhibition […]

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5 d. ago Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield

Tribune Online Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield In a bid to fast track development in the agriculture sector and achieve food sovereignty, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) in collaboration with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) has strategized to ensure availability, accessibility and affordability of fertilizer and boost Soil Health as well as achieve Food and Nutrition Security in Nigeria.  Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Food sovereignty: Nigeria, IFDC seal deal to boost fertiliser access

From Okwe Obi, Abuja To fast-track food sovereignty, the Federal Government and the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC) have struck a deal to ensure the availability and affordability of fertiliser. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, who disclosed this yesterday at a meeting with IFDC officials at the Africa Food Systems Forum […] The post Food sovereignty: Nigeria, IFDC seal deal to boost fertiliser access appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Kano Govt Warns Against Duplication Of Elders’ Advisory Council

Kano State government has cautioned against the establishment of parallel elder council following recent announcements by the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) ona proposed Kano State Elders Council. In a statement released yesterday by the commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, the government revealed that Governor Abba Yusuf had already announced the establishment […]

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6 d. ago ‘Operation Fansan Yamma’ donates fertilizer to farmers in Zamfara

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto Residents of Tsafe Local Government Area in Zamfara State have expressed excitement as troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) donated 200 bags of fertilizer to farmers, in a renewed drive to strengthen food security and deepen civil-military cooperation in the North West. The donation which was made on behalf of the […] The post ‘Operation Fansan Yamma’ donates fertilizer to farmers in Zamfara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago TracTrac boosts yields, cuts costs for 125,000 farmers across Nigeria

Tribune Online TracTrac boosts yields, cuts costs for 125,000 farmers across Nigeria Nigerian farmers, especially smallholders, have struggled with limited access to basic mechanisation services and high costs for decades. This reality has consistently undermined food security and rural livelihoods. TracTrac, adopted a distinct style of operation in the Nigeria’s mechanisation space by delivering a full value chain solution that combines demand creation, equipment access, capacity building, […] TracTrac boosts yields, cuts costs for 125,000 farmers across Nigeria Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Kano govt loses N1bn annually to theft of obsolete items —Auctioneers

Tribune Online Kano govt loses N1bn annually to theft of obsolete items —Auctioneers The Secretary of the Nigerian Association of Auctioneers (NAA), Kano State chapter, Isah Deneji, has said the state government is losing about N1 billion annually due to the lack of auctioning of used items such as electronics, furniture, and other equipment, which are often stolen by individuals. Kano govt loses N1bn annually to theft of obsolete items —Auctioneers Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Kano Gov’t Loses N1bn Annually For Not Auctioning Used Items

The Kano State Government was losing about N1 billion annually for not auctioning used items such as electronics, furniture and others which were mostly stolen by individuals. Secretary of Kano State chapter of the Nigerian Association of Auctioneers (NAA), Isah Deneji stated this while speaking with journalists in Kano. Deneji explained that the state government […]

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9 d. ago Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security

Tribune Online Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing food security through economic diversification by... Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security Tribune Online

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1 week ago AFSA champions food security, says Africa must feed Africans

The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) is championing a campaign to promote African food systems and challenge the read more AFSA champions food security, says Africa must feed Africans

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1 week ago Flour Mills commits to feeding the nation, creates over 400,000 jobs

…prioritises local content development, food security Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) has renewed its commitment to “feeding the nation every read more Flour Mills commits to feeding the nation, creates over 400,000 jobs

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1 week ago We’ll Drive Nigeria’s Devt With Tech, Food Security – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to fast-track Nigeria’s development through technology and food security, aligning with the success models of emerging economies such as Brazil. Speaking on Tuesday when he met with a cross-section of Nigerians living in Brazil, Tinubu emphasised his administration’s commitment to transformation through innovation, reform and inclusive growth. ”We must […]

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