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Agriculture

February 28, 2024

Ekiti begins 1,000km rural road construction to enhance agriculture

The Ekiti government has commenced work on its proposed 1,000km rural road projects.

Ekiti governor, Biodun Oyebanji
February 28, 2024

FG urged to sanction entities encroaching forest reserves

The African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies stated that the problems facing the rich forest belts in Nigeria had become intense.

Forest reserve
February 28, 2024

Church leader tells Nigerians to farm to reduce hunger

Mr Daniel made the call in an interview on Wednesday in Ile-Ife, Osun.

Farmers
February 28, 2024

FG advised to invest more in agriculture to solve economic problems

“The federal government should find a way of ensuring that state governments invest in farming, especially dry season farming,” Mr Kaltungo said.

Nigerian farmers
February 27, 2024

Grain distribution won’t solve hunger; curb inflation, RIFAN tells FG

Regarding the federal government’s grain distribution to citizens, RIFAN said the situation had gone beyond grain distribution.

Bags of rice used to illustrate the story
February 27, 2024

Nationwide grain distribution ready soon to reduce hunger: FG

According to the federal government, 42,000 metric tonnes of grains are in the bagging process.

Crying Nigerians and Bola Ahmed Tinubu
February 27, 2024

Shell introduces unmanned vessel for undersea pipeline evaluation as concerns rise

Shell had said it had deployed an Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) for a pipeline route survey in the Niger Delta.

oil spills in Niger Delta and Shell
February 27, 2024

FG urges swift action in water sector to tackle climate change

“The signs of climate change are becoming more distinct, and the time for climate action is now,” said Mr Utsev.

CLIMATE CHANGE; Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev
February 26, 2024

Veterinary council pledges to promote animal health, food safety

Mr Vakuru said the sanitary mandate articulated its priorities, objectives, and strategies to protect the health of animals and humans alike.

Veterinary Council of Nigeria
February 23, 2024

Smallholder farmers backbone of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, FG says

The federal government says smallholder farmers remain the backbone of the country’s agricultural sector.

Farmers used to illustrate story