By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure An Agricbusiness expert with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State, Mr. John Obaniyi has disclosed that for the country to overcome her numerous challenges, it must go back to agriculture. Obaniyi, who…
Discourse over agriculture in Nigeria largely draws arrays of subjects which are, by and large, topics of interest to stakeholders and experts in the field. While there are subjects which are known to be of generalised reflections in the sector,…
Threats to the agriculture sector in Nigeria have grown most recently to brew socio-economic winds ravaging the societal fabrics of the Country. The perspective could be conceived in the light of the manifestations of the impacts which food insecurity has…
By Uthman Salami Federal government has revealed interest in advancing cooperation with Belarus in a number of areas, including oil extraction and agriculture. The was made known in a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Nigeria, Vyacheslav…
The Federal Government is set to implement the National Agricultural Data Management Information System (NADMIS) to strengthen data and information services in the agriculture sector. Dr Ernest Umakhihe, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, made this known…
A farmer, Mr Uche Ikenga, says irregular rainfall pattern being currently recorded may have adverse effects on food production in the country. In an interview with newsmen on Monday in Lagos, Ikenga said the irregular rainfall might also soon affect…
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has again challenged tertiary institutions in Nigeria to promote research and well-designed programmes that will boost agriculture in Nigeria. Emefiele stated this over the weekend while delivering a lecture titled:…
…NCDMB, NNPC to take equity in Ammonia plant The Federal Government and the Kingdom of Morocco on Tuesday signed five strategic Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) that would foster Nigerian-Morocco bilateral collaboration andpromote the development of hydrocarbons,agriculture, and commerce in both countries. The…
Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja. An Enterprise Development Expert, Abraham Kuti has said that boosting agriculture by improving on insecurity,so people can farm and produce food will help hurt the current ravaging inflation in the country. According to report obtained from the…
