River Basins: Catalyst For Food Security, Job Creation – Minister
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu has said that the partial commercialization of twelve River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) in […]
Food Security
Food Security: Bagudu wants home-grown solutions to Africa’s challenges
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Monday advocated home-grown solutions to Africa’s food security challenges. The governor made the call while receiving management of […]
Sokoto inaugurates animal insemination centre, 5,000-litres milk processing factory
The Sokoto state government has inaugurated a modern animal artificial insemination centre, with a 5,000-litre daily capacity milk production factory to enhance the state’s income. […]
Intelligence remains effective instrument in fighting insurgency, banditry – NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, Retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, says intelligence remains the most effective instrument in fighting insurgency and banditry. Monguno […]
Food Security: NDE trains 50 unemployed as Agric Extension Officers in Ebonyi
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has engaged 50 unemployed persons in Ebonyi in its Agricultural Extension programme aimed at enhancing food security. Mr Abubakar […]
Food security: Buhari directs NALDA to establish 108 integrated farms nationwide
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed National Land Development Authority (NALDA) to establish integrated farm estates in all the senatorial districts to boost food production across […]
Stakeholders hail Ekiti food security bill
Participants at a public hearing organised by the Ekiti House of Assembly on a bill to ensure food security, have lauded the lawmakers for the […]
AfDB fund provides $7.3m for youth empowerment
The African Development Bank (AfDB), through its Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund, has provided more than 7.3 million dollars for youth empowerment. According […]
Grazing Reserves: FG lacks power to superintend over lands – Ahmed Raji
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau As the federal government is still pressing ahead with the review of Grazing Reserves in 25 states of the […]
APC has not failed Nigerians, PGF replies Jega
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has faulted claim by Prof. Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, that the two major parties in the country have failed […]