The African Development Bank (AfDB) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on Wednesday signed the 27 million dollars agreement to finance the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Phase II programme. Dr Abdul Kamara, the Director-General, Nigeria AfDB Group,…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his administration will partner the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to ensure food security in the state. A statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), on Wednesday expressed readiness to work with the Federal Government to improve food security in the country. The Director-General of IITA, Mr Simeon Ehui, made this known while answering questions from State House…
Vice President (VP) Kashim Shettima, has assured the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) of Federal Government’s partnership towards ensuring food security in the country. Shettima gave the assurance when he received in audience the IITA delegation led by its…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), on Wednesday expressed readiness to work with the Federal Government to improve food security in the country. The Director-General of IITA, Mr Simeon Ehui, made this known while answering questions from State House…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and partners have advised stakeholders in the agro-industry to collaborate, invest and empower youths to make the sector economically viable and productive. This was the primary submission at the agribusiness investors network organised…
The Ogun State Government in collaboration with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, (IITA), Ibadan and the World Bank have inaugurated an information system targeted at farmers and value-chain actors for the economic growth of the state. The system tagged…
Ecobank Nigeria Limited said it is partnering with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), to train and also provide support services to 16,000 Nigerian youths on wealth creation through agriculture. The training is targeted at young Nigerians between the…
By Anu Oyeleye, Ibadan The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), through the Building an Economically Sustainable Integrated Cassava Seed System Phase 2 project (BASICS-II), has developed a seed system approach to provide improved cassava varieties to farmers as the…
By Ayo Fadimu The Green Innovation Centers for the Agriculture and Food Sector Program (GIAE) – Nigeria funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is launching an eighteen…
