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Agriculture

September 30, 2024

Remi Tinubu lauded for empowering Plateau female traders with N50,000 each

Mrs Tinubu, however, praised the zeal of SMEs, particularly petty traders, in overcoming challenges to provide for their families.

Remi Tinubu
September 28, 2024

Nigeria loses 50% of agricultural produce post-harvest: FAO

He explained that food waste posed significant challenges to Nigeria’s agricultural sector.

September 27, 2024

Expert urges Nigerians to revolutionise agriculture through technology 

He also said that digital agriculture offered opportunities for youths.

Maize farmers(Credit: Babban Gona)
September 25, 2024

Nutrition intervention to get increased funding in 2025: Wike

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has promised to increase funds allocation for nutrition intervention in the FCT Administration’s 2025 budget.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
September 25, 2024

Food Security: AGRA partners FG, states to mitigate climate change

AGRA says it is partnering federal and state governments to mitigate the impact of climate change on agricultural production to ensure food security.

Produce
September 24, 2024

World Animal Protection condemns Zimbabwe’s decision to cull elephants

This decision risks reigniting poaching and the illegal ivory trade, according to the animal rights group.

Nigerian elephants
September 24, 2024

Katsina govt, UNICEF mobilise youths to plant 100,000 trees

The project aims to create Nigeria Green champions of change initiative, tagged, ‘One Movement, 100,000 Journeys’.

Tree planting (Credit: Dataphyte)
September 24, 2024

Make COP29 decisive moment for climate action, expert urges

A global expert in Climate Governance and Policy has called on global leaders to make COP29 a decisive moment for global climate action.

Climate change
September 23, 2024

Borno govt constitutes flood relief committee

Governor Babagana Zulum has constituted a 32-member committee on flood disaster relief distribution for victims of the Maiduguri flood.

Flooded Maiduguri
September 23, 2024

N-HYPPADEC issues flood alert to Kogi riverine communities

N-HYPPADEC has urged Kogi riverine communities at the banks of Rivers Niger and Benue to relocate to the upland due to impending floods.

Flood