The Federal Executive Council of the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a bill that seeks to subsidise import duties on tractors, buses and other motor vehicles. According to the Minister...
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has cautioned that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) might be the next pandemic with serious implications on global health, agri-food systems and economies. Antimicrobial Resistance...
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The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) on Thursday hosted a retreat with Chief Executives and Chairmen of Boards of its Parastatals. The interactive meeting tagged, “Retreat on Food...
The Jigawa State Government says it has budgeted the sum of N12.1 billion for agriculture in its 2021 budget in order to significantly expand production in the state Governor of the...
The Senior Special Adviser on Industrialisation to the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Professor Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, on Wednesday (today) will deliver a technical paper titled: Why Africa Must Industrialise....
COVID-19 has been a monstrous monster! Yes, we know, but Nigerians must eat nonetheless! With rising food prices, especially onions now the ‘new gold’, and other COVID-19 complications, we understand that...
The Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has begun the sale of yams, through its Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS). The Principal Agricultural Officer of COBFAS, Mr Augustine Kuforiji, noted that the...
Six Nigerians, out of 25 African agripreneurs, have been shortlisted for the finals of the $120,000 African Development Bank (AfDB) AgriPitch competition. The 25 African agripreneurs were drawn from 12 countries...
The Federal Government has been urged to create a separate ministry that would cater to fisheries and aquaculture in order to boost the value chain. Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee...