#Food Security

...urges diversification from crop production to livestock, fishery, others The Vice President, Senator @KashimSM, has implored the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) to walk the talk in the ongoing bid to…

Nigeria is poised to significantly lessen its reliance on food imports, as announced by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. He presented an ambitious plan aimed at enhancing local agricultural…

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) launched a training program aimed at empowering women and youths in livestock farming and agro-processing in Amukpe, Sapele, Delta State. Scheduled to run from September 15 to September 27,…

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance food security in the Northern region and other parts of the country, the FG through the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps(NSCDC) has deployed over 10,000 Agro Rangers across 19 states and the…

...restates firm resolve to create jobs, diversify Nigeria's economy As part of efforts to ensure food security and stimulate economic growth across Nigeria, President Tinubu on Saturday launched the Yobe State Agricultural…

To boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by creating opportunities in the real sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and construction, as well as provide urgent economic relief for Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has…

Nigeria’s annual spending of $20 billion on food imports can be reduced by exploring farming opportunities in the over 80 per cent arable lands in the country, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said. Speaking during the…

The Ebonyi state Governor, Francis Nwifuru has decided to procure brand new tractors for the State Ministry of Agriculture to engage in practical farming. Staff of the Ministry are expected to go to State farm lands and justify their…

Presently, Olam Agri in Nigeria, an agribusiness in food, feed and fibre has reaffirmed commitment to ensure Nigeria achieve its target in boosting food security. This was disclosed in a statement by the company during its meeting with the…

In adherence to a Presidential directive aimed at enhancing food security, the Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has on 12 March 2024 in Sokoto authorized the release of fifteen trucks laden with grain back to their…