The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Abdullahi has advocated for integration of digital technology to boost Nigeria’s agricultural sector. “Building a vibrant...
Read MoreThe President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that the bank is partnering with relevant stakeholders, “to design a pan-African private equity Agro-finance fund to be known as the Fund...
Read MoreThe Executive Director (ED), Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR), Dr Sule Abiodun, has reiterated Nigeria’s readiness to meet the demand of its fish consumption considering the massive training of...
Read MoreFarmers in Akwa Ibom state have bemoaned the scarcity of day-old-chicks despite the existence of Akwa Prime Hatchery and Poultry limited with the capacity of 200000 per week. Some of the poultry farmers expressed frustration...
Read MoreHard times have hit poultry farmers in the country as many of them are in financial distress and are badly hit by feed scarcity due to the high cost of poultry feeds. Investigations revealed that many of them are selling off...
Read MoreThe Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has disclosed of plans to establish “Fish Estates” in all its six Area Councils, saying already, it has successfully established such estates in Bwari and Kwali Area Councils....
Read MoreThe African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), together with Portia Ltd, is hosting a virtual ceremony to kick off the 18th Gender Summit (GS18). The event organized on the sidelines of the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) and...
Read MoreHundreds of farmers from the Egbe community in Kogi State have protested against the incessant destruction of their farmlands and crops by herdsmen. The protesters called on the state government to intervene now in order...
Read MoreThe Federal Government has said it plans to end fish importation in the next two years, saying it has already ordered fish importers to consider farming and production locally. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development,...
Read MoreThe All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, on Monday, expressed worry over rising food prices and crisis across the country occasioned by several factors. The National President, AFAN, Arc Kabir Ibrahim, in a chat with...
Read MoreNEWS depicting the reality of poverty in Nigeria is coming in cascades. An alert by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation that 9.8 million people in 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory suffer from mass...
Read MoreMr. Sylvanus Ejezie, the Chairman of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Delta State Chapter, has disclosed that farmers in the state are targeting 28,000 MT of rice from this year’s dry season farming....
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