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Food security: Research agency urges farmers to embrace biotechnology

The Federal Government has advised farmers to embrace biotechnology as a measure to tackle food shortage and disease control. The Director-General of the National Biotechnology...

ACReSAL trains farmers on climate change adaptation in Sokoto

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) has begun the training of farmers in Sokoto State on best agricultural practices and proper utilisation of...

Global land prices double in 15yrs, threatening food production, study warns

Soaring land prices, land grabs, and carbon schemes are creating an unprecedented “land squeeze”, threatening farmers and food production, reveals a comprehensive new report...

Food security: Caritas offers 2,000 Badagry farmers improved seedlings, inputs

The Catholic Caritas Nigeria on Saturday, May 11, 2024, offered improved seedlings of corn, groundnut and sprayer equipment to farmers in Badagry, Lagos, to...

NABDA urges farmers to embrace biotechnology to boost productivity

Director General, National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Mustapha Abdullahi, has urged farmers to embrace biotechnology to boost food production in the...

Govts mobilise farmers nationwide for wet season farming

Government at all levels have started equipping farmers with agricultural inputs in order to facilitate this year’s wet season farming and improve yields, a...

Group trains 90 farmers on climate-friendly techniques in Enugu

The South-Saharan Social Development Organisation (SSDO), an NGO, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, trained 90 rural farmers on agro-ecology to promote climate-friendly farming in...

Lagos, BATN partner to build farmers’ capacity, boost agribusiness

In its quest to supporting the on-going agricultural policy of ensuring food sufficiency across significant agricultural value chains in Lagos, the British American Tobacco...

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CSW: UN launches gender equality plan

The UN on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, launched a bold new action agenda to boost rights and achieve gender...
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AfDB, Eritrea sign $19.5m agreement for 12 MW mini-grid project

The African Development Bank Group and Eritrea have signed an agreement for $19.5 million in grant funding for the...

HYPREP applauds centre for Ogoni hydrocarbon remediation

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has commended the Centre of Excellence for Environmental Restoration (CEER) for its efforts...

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CSW: UN launches gender equality plan

The UN on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, launched a...

AfDB, Eritrea sign $19.5m agreement for 12 MW mini-grid project

The African Development Bank Group and Eritrea have signed...