Food Security

The Osun State chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has announced plans to initiate the digital registration of farmers across the state, a move aimed at ensuring …

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), in partnership with Sight and Life Foundation (SAL), has launched a nationwide initiative titled “Promotion of Production & Consumption of Fermented Foods for Food & Nutrition …

Nigeria has unveiled the Nigeria Postharvest Systems Transformation Programme (NiPHaST) a $3.5 billion, 10-year initiative designed to drastically reduce post-harvest losses, stabilize food prices, and boost national food security. Announcing …

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, have announced the launch of the …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto has reiterated its commitment to transforming the state under the 9-Point Smart Agenda of Governor Ahmed Aliyu. During a …

To boost food security through Agricultural Value Chain development Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disbursed 400 million Naira to 10 community interest groups of young generation to engage …

A professor of ruminant nutrition, Mrs Dupe Olufunke Ogunbosoye has called for increased government investment in livestock farming to address low protein intake, enhance food security, and improve livelihoods in …

Abah Benjamin Eneojoh The National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted Kogi State permission to manage electricity generation and distribution, paving the way for electricity to boost business activities. Engineer …

Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development (FGN/IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), in conjunction with Olam Agri, Hello Tractor, and Heifer International, has trained 180 extension agents in Benue State …

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, conducted an on-site assessment of the Kafinchiri Irrigation Project in Garko Local Government Area, a key initiative under the state’s agricultural transformation drive. The …