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Agriculture

February 23, 2024

NSE president advocates AI for food security, safety of citizens

“I can confirm that AI cannot be relegated as one of the major technological components required to achieve food security in Nigeria,” said NSE president.

NSE PRESIDENT MARGARET OGUNTALA
February 22, 2024

Governor Bago inaugurates committee to recover 23 grazing reserves

Governor Umaru Bago has inaugurated a 10-member committee to recover all the existing grazing reserves for agricultural purposes.

Goats and cows
February 22, 2024

Hunger: Governor Eno tells Akwa Ibom residents to do more farming

Governor Umo Eno has advised Akwa Ibom residents to ramp up farming to ensure food sufficiency and ease the current economic hardship.

Governor Umo Eno,Foodstuffs
February 22, 2024

IFAD commences input distribution to Taraba rice farmers

IFAD began the distribution of inputs to 129 rice farmers across seven LGAs of Taraba.

Nigerian farmers
February 21, 2024

Plateau government to clamp down on tree fellers

Given the environmental challenges arising from climate change, the Plateau government says it will begin a clampdown on tree fellers.

PEOPLE FELLING TREES
February 21, 2024

Herdsmen given two-week ultimatum over Benue open grazing law

“On the hardship and food insecurity across the nation, the council urges the people to remain calm,” said the Benue government.

Killer Herdsmen
February 19, 2024

Don urges revamp of river basins to tackle food inflation

He said the majority of the facilities at the river basins had been abandoned for too long, thereby becoming obsolete.

River basins in Nigeria
February 19, 2024

NiMet forecasts three-day haze, cloudiness across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haze and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday.

Heat wave in Nigeria
February 18, 2024

Gov. Bago urges collaboration for food security in Niger

The governor tasked the association to focus on overcoming challenges and attaining a more inclusive future at the grassroots.

Governor Mohammed Umar-Bago
February 16, 2024

U.S., ReelFruit mark opening of 800-metric ton dried fruit processing facility in Ogun 

This partnership supported 355 smallholder farmer networks across eight states in Nigeria.

A section of ReelFruit’s 800 metric ton dried fruit processing facility in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during the opening ceremony on Thursday.