PAOSMI says cassava remains central to Africa’s food security and industrial development.
The Hadejia–Jam’are River Basin Development Authority has pledged to strengthen collaboration with security agencies to enhance food security across its operational areas.
According to him, the collaboration will ensure unique verification of each farmer.
WFP says ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year — less than one per cent of the $21.9 trillion spent on military budgets over the past decade.
The funds were disbursed directly to the beneficiaries through the Community Revolving Fund Management Committee.
The Customs Officers’ Wives Association has announced plans to plant 5,000 trees across 50 Nigerian border communities.
Ms Isah reaffirmed the programme’s commitment to boosting agricultural productivity and improving rural livelihoods.
The items included high-yield seedlings, blended fertilisers, tractors, and pesticides.
He said the establishment of the ministry was a strategic step toward modernising livestock production.
Ms Agu said the ministry was ready to provide women farmers the opportunity to benefit from empowerment programmes.
