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Nairobi forum seeks to better farmers’, families’ lives

Organisers of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2016 say the forum will advance policies and secure the investments that will ensure a better...

Niger Delta leaders laud agric ministers

Prominent leaders in the Niger Delta region on Thursday in Abuja showered praises on the Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, and the Minister...

Weed control: 11,000 farmers for IITA’s on-farm trials

For the 2016 farming season, the Steering Committee of the Cassava Weed Management Project, which is managed by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture...

GEF/UNDP scheme fosters resilience, tackles food insecurity

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) in conjunction with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has commenced the implementation of a programme aimed at promoting...

2016 Earth Hour: Youths demand actions to reverse climate change impact

Over five thousand youths in eight West Africa countries have called on governments, as well as relevant private sector players to be more proactive...

Role of biotechnology in Nigeria’s economic diversification

"Agriculture must cease from being treated as development programme; agriculture must be treated as business. Our goal will be to pursue government supported private...

Southern Africa prepares for El Niño impact

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) secretariat on Thursday (February 25, 2016) convened a two-day multi-sectoral stakeholder consultative meeting to develop a regional preparedness...

Food security concerns as cocoyam disappears in Arochukwu

Cocoyam, a root crop, for many years served as a major source of revenue for rural women in the ancient town of Arochukwu in Abia...

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Obasanjo, Osinbajo, six former African leaders sign Cape Town Declaration, seek debt relief

Eight former African Heads of State and Government, including Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo and Yemi Osinbajo, have signed the Cape Town...
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Eterna Plc boss, Olumide Adeosun, highlights future opportunities in Nigeria’s downstream energy sector

At the ongoing Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2025 in Abuja, Olumide Adeosun, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer...

Dangote Refinery crashes petrol price by N65 to N825 per litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second...

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Obasanjo, Osinbajo, six former African leaders sign Cape Town Declaration, seek debt relief

Eight former African Heads of State and Government, including...

Eterna Plc boss, Olumide Adeosun, highlights future opportunities in Nigeria’s downstream energy sector

At the ongoing Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2025...
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