Tag: AGRICULTURE
Agriculture: FG Pledges Commitment To Revitalising Existing Policies
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has pledged to revitalise existing agricultural policies toward realising the goal of diversifying Nigeria’s economy,...
Agriculture: Federal Government Launches Committee To Oversee Projects
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has
inaugurated a
13-man steering committee for the implementation
of Livelihood
Improvement Family Enterprises, LIFE-ND project,
valued at over ninety million dollars...
Agriculture: Organisation Says 4m Nigerians Face Acute Food Insecurity
The Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO of the United
Nations has said that about 4.02 million people in Nigeria are currently faced
with acute food insecurity.The...
Food Security: Minister Launches Gender Policy On Agriculture To Tackle Gender...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo
Nanono has launched the Gender Policy on Agriculture, to tackle gender
imbalance in agricultural practices in Nigeria.The Minister,...
Buhari Insists Agriculture Is The Key To Poverty Reduction In Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari in Riyadh said new
investments and reforms in the agriculture sector hold the key to his
administration’s quest to lift 100 million Nigerians...
Agriculture: Nyako Says Poor Yield Cripples Food Security In Nigeria
A former Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has attributed poor yield in agriculture as responsible for food insecurity in Nigeria.Nyako, speaking at...
Agriculture: Value Chain Crucial For Jobs, Productivity – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that
the greatest value for jobs and improved productivity lies in the agro-allied
value chain.Osinbajo made the assertion while
declaring open the...
Agriculture: Ecowas Biosafety Regulations To Boost Productivity, Economic Growth
The
Federal Government has said that the ECOWAS biosafety regulations would
facilitate the adoption of safe and useful modern biological processes to boost
agricultural productivity, environmental sustainability...
Agriculture: Minister Assures Buhari Committs To Ensuring Availability Of Produce
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development,
Audu Ogbeh has assured that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration
was committed to ensuring increase in the production...
