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Agriculture

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Agriculture

FG To Ensure Dams Safety For Irrigation, Energy Supply

    To protect strategic infrastructure essential for national development, the Federal Government has expressed commitment to ensuring the safety and resilience of Nigeria’s dams. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Mr Richard Pheelangwah, made this known at the opening of a two-day workshop on dam safety in Abuja. Pheelangwah, who was represented by the Director, Reforms Coordination in the ministry, Mr Moses Jo-Madugu said the government […]

todayJune 26, 2025

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Kogi ACReSAL Coordinator Advocates Climate-Smart Agriculture to Ensure Food Security.

The adoption of climate-smart agriculture, sustainable land management practices, and effective policies and governance has been emphasized as essential for securing long-term food security in Nigeria. Kogi State Project Coordinator, Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL),Ladi Ahmed Jatto made the call while delivering a lecture at the Federal University, Lokoja, on "Exploring the Nexus between Climate Change, Land Degradation, and Food Security". She highlighted the urgent need to address environmental […]

todayApril 10, 2025

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FCTA Begins Policy Formulation To Enhance Food Security

Towards improving the agricultural sector, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through its Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, ARDS, has begun work on a policy document to enhance food security . This marks the beginning of a series of consultations and collaborations aimed at shaping a robust and inclusive agricultural future for the FCT. The acting Director Planning, Research and Statistics, FCT ARDS, Umar Malamiyo said the policy would empower […]

todayApril 9, 2025

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Food Security: Utsev Inspects 3000 Hectares Benue Irrigation Project

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has inspected the Makurdi 3000 hectares Irrigation Project under the Lower Benue River Basin Authority. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director Information and Public Relations of the ministry, Mrs. Funmi Imuetinyan in Abuja. According to the statement, the minister emphasizes that the project highlights the present administration’s commitment to boosting food production through irrigation and […]

todayMarch 29, 2025

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FCTA, Italy MoU Will Benefit Residents- Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike says the Memorandum Of Understanding, MOU, signed during his official visit to Italy on modernized agriculture and vocational skills will be beneficial to the residents. Wike who made this known in Abuja said the MOU with the Lombardy Regional Government aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. He explained that the visit has further repositioned the country for more […]

todayMarch 11, 2025

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N2.79bn Agricultural Loan Scheme: Barau’s Foundation Partners BOA

The Barau I Jibrin Foundation (BIJF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to implement a N2.79 billion loan scheme aimed at raising 558 young millionaire farmers across the North West geopolitical zone. The initiative, known as Barau's Initiative for Agricultural Revolution in Nigeria (BIARN), is the brainchild of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin. According to Senator Barau, the loan […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025

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NCoS To Use Farm Lands For Viable Economic Gains

The Acting Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Sylvester Nwakuche says behind the confines of the Nigerian Correctional Service walls lie great potential waiting to be tapped. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Umar Abubakar says the the Acting Controller General stated this when he visited the Minister of Livestock Development, Dr Idi Mukhtar Maiha to explore collaboration in the quest to harness the vast […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025

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Senator Barau Launches Initiative To Empower 558 Young Farmers In North West

In an effort to revive the agricultural sector in the seven North West states,the Deputy President of the Senate,Senator Jibrin Barau, has announced the launch of the Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution in the North West (BIARN), aimed at empowering 558 young farmers in the region.l Addressing members of the Senate Press Corps at the National Assembly on Thursday, Senator Barau said the initiative was designed to boost the agricultural […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

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HOR Lauds Gov Bago’s Efforts In Agriculture

The House of Representatives has commended Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar-Bago for his significant strides in the agricultural sector. Under matters of personal explanation, Member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Mr Babajimi Benson, praised Governor Bago's transformative efforts in agriculture, highlighting its substantial impact on local and national food security. Benson also commended Bago's dedication to driving infrastructural development, and promoting religious tolerance in the state. "A military general from Cameroon, […]

todayNovember 27, 2024