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Agriculture

Food Security: Stakeholders Converge On Abuja On Quality Seeds Production

Not less than One Hundred farmers and Organic Agriculture Practitioners from the Northern states are currently in Abuja on capacity training on Seed Production.and organic system certification. The essence of the two days training is to ensure production of quality seeds and the proper use of Organic system. Addressing the opening of the program, the Director General of the National Agricultural Seeds Council NASC, Mr Mohammed Fatuhu said the council […]

todayJanuary 29, 2026

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General

Food Security: FG To Rehabilitate, Construct New Dans

To boost irrigation farming and hydropower generation, the federal government has announced plans to rehabilitate existing dams and construct new ones across the country. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev, made this known during an assessment tour of the Azare-Jere Irrigation Project and the Gurara Multipurpose Dam in Kaduna State. Professor Utsev said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated the Ministry to enhance food production through […]

todayNovember 12, 2025

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Agriculture

FG Trains 300 Youths On Fisheries, Poultry For Self Reliance, Food Security

The federal government, in collaboration with the World Bank is training three hundred youths on fisheries, poultry, and animal husbandry. At the flag off of the training in Gora, Karu Local government of Nasarawa state, the Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe said the initiative by president Bola Ahmed Tinubu would go a long way to engage youths in meaningful ventures in achieving food security. Dr. Akabe said […]

todayOctober 28, 2025

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Agriculture

FCTA Champions Livestock Development to Boost Food Security

  The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated the strategic importance of strengthening livestock production as a means of boosting food security and promoting sustainable agricultural development nationwide. FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, stated this at the 2025 National Pasture Planting Day held at the Kawu Grazing Reserve in Bwari Area Council, Abuja. She explained that pasture planting goes beyond farming activity, describing it as a vital […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

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National

HOR To Host Nutrition And Food Security Summit

The House of Representatives is set to host a high-level National Summit on Nutrition and Food Security next week in a bid to confront Nigeria’s worsening malnutrition crisis. Briefing news men in Abuja, Chairman of the House Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, Chike Okafor, said the summit which will open the House of Representatives Open Week is themed “Curbing Malnutrition and Food Insecurity Through Effective Synergies.” According to the […]

todayJuly 4, 2025

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Insecurity A Threat To Food Security- Ndukuba

The Primate Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has called on traditional and political leaders to work collectively with the security agencies to check the current security situation in the country. Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba while addressing the congregation during this year's confirmation and induction Service held at the Cathedral Church of the Advent Life Camp Abuja said the current situation whereby farmers could not get access […]

todayJune 8, 2025

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Water Resources Ministry Makes Progress In Food Security, Others

The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation says it has achieved significant milestones in dam management, irrigation, food security, and the provision of potable water for Nigerians. The Minister, Professor Joseph Utsev, stated this during the 8th edition of the Inter-Ministerial Press Briefing at the National Press Centre in Abuja. Professor Utsev, explained that priority has been placed on dam safety and development, noting that three dams have been completed […]

todayMay 16, 2025

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Food Sovereignty At Risk As Experts Warn Against GMOs

Stakeholders in the Agricultural Sector have called on the Federal government to Ban the importation and cultivation of Genetically Modified Organisms, GMOs in the country until an independent national assessment is conducted, citing potential health and environmental risks. The Stakeholders, led by the Director General of the Centre For Food Safety And Agricultural Research, CEFSAR, Prof Qrissturberg Amua, made the call at a Media Conference in Abuja on the Dangers […]

todayMay 11, 2025

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Agriculture

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