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ELRA, NADF Sign MoU For Access To Agricultural Machinery

The Equipment Leasing Registration Authority, ELRA and the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at improving access to agricultural machinery through structured leasing arrangements to support Nigeria's food security agenda. The agreement was signed in Abuja by ELRA's Registrar Donald Wokoma, and NADF Executive Secretary Mohammed Ibrahim. According to a statement issued by ELRA's Head of Media and Corporate Communications, Adebola Brookslyn Sunday, the […]

todayJune 10, 2026

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WED : NHRC Advocates Collective Action To Address Climate Change

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, has called on governments, businesses, civil society organizations, and citizens to take urgent and collective action to address climate change. This is necessary to protect the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. In a statement by the Director, Corporate Affairs and External Linkages Department, Hajiya Fatima Agwai Mohammed, Chief Ojukwu noted that climate change […]

todayJune 5, 2026

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BoA Seeks Lawmakers’ Support To Scale-up Mechanised Farming Nationwide

The Bank of Agriculture, BoA, is seeking partnership with members of the House of Representatives to scale up mechanised farming across Nigeria’s 360 federal constituencies, to boost food production and tackle unemployment in the country. The Managing Director Ayo Sotinrin presented the proposal during plenary outlining a plan to expand access to modern farming equipment at the grassroots. Speaking to reporters after the session, Sotinrin said the initiative is designed […]

todayMay 6, 2026

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Stakeholders Advocate Adequate Funding To Tackle Food Insecurity

Stakeholders in Agricultural and food systems sector are calling for stronger coordination, increased funding, and inclusive policies to tackle food insecurity and malnutrition across Africa. They made the call in Abuja, at a three-day workshop, themed: Strengthening Coordination and Policy Influence in the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), convened by CARE Nigeria in collaboration with the Community of Agricultural and Food Systems Non-State Actors and the […]

todayMay 5, 2026

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Idealab To Partner Benue Govt On Poverty Reduction

Idealab Agency has requested a strategic partnership with the Benue State Government to support a development agenda aimed at reducing poverty, creating jobs and promoting inclusive economic growth. The agency said the proposal builds on ongoing collaboration with the World Bank Group, the United Nations, the Federal Government of Nigeria and private investors to mobilize funding and technical support for projects across key sectors. In a statement in Abuja, Idealab […]

todayMay 5, 2026

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Mobile Platforms Will Give Rural Women Access To Justice – DG NIPSS

Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Prof Ayo Omotayo, has called on women to embrace technology and artificial intelligence to enable them seek legal aid and report discrimination instantly through mobile platforms. Omotayo, made the call on Tuesday, in a keynote address at the launch of the New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII) and a book in Abuja. Speaking on the theme, […]

todayApril 28, 2026

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NCoS Flags-off 2026 Farming Season

As part of efforts to boost the rehabilitation and reformation of inmates through agriculture, the Nigerian Correctional Service has officially commenced its 2026 farming season. The Controller General, Sylvester Nwakuche who flagged off the exercise at the Dukpa Farm Centre in Gwagwalada, Abuja said it is part of the centre's vocational training to equip inmates with farming skills to enable them contribute to national food security. " We are here […]

todayApril 24, 2026

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Expert Urges Shift To Agro-Processing To Boost Jobs

An agriculture expert, Segun Alabi, has warned that the continued export of raw agricultural products is worsening unemployment and poverty, calling for a shift towards local processing and industrialisation to drive economic growth. ‎ Briefing newsmen in Abuja, Alabi who is also the founder of Davidorlah Farms said Africa’s long-standing economic challenges stem from a structural imbalance in how its natural resources are utilised. ‎He explained that exporting raw materials […]

todayApril 22, 2026

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Sugar Production: FG Tasks Flour Mills On 300,000MT Target By 2030

  The Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, has tasked the management of Flour Mills of Nigeria on the need to expand the annual production capacity of its subsidiary, the Golden Sugar Company (GSC), to 300,000 metric tonnes by the year 2030. The Minister, accompanied by the Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, gave the charge when he visited the GSC […]

todayApril 19, 2026