WHY UMAKHIHE BAGS FUL’s DOCTORAL DEGREE
By Victoria Onyisi The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe, has been conferred with Doctoral Degree in Science (Honoris...
Category : Agriculture
WHY 90% NIGERIANS CAN’T AFFORD HEALTHY DIET – GAIN
…AGRIC MINISTRY to partner global body for food/nutrition security By Dele Ogbodo The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has expressed the...
AGRICULTURE MINISTRY, IFAD FINETUNE STRATEGIES TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN NIGERIA’s FOOD SECURITY
By Dele Ogbodo The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed Federal Government’s readiness to partner with International Fund for Agricultural...
GMO: NABDA, NBMA, OFAB Task Editors on Accurate, Balanced Biotechnology Reportage
By Dele Ogbodo The Director General/CEO, NationalBiotechnology Development Agency, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, the DG, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Dr. Agnes Asagbra and the Open...
Nigeria’s Food Emergency: FG Inaugurates C’ttees to Boost Fertiliser Production
By Mohammed Mohammed Following the declaration of state of emergency in Nigeria’s food sector, the Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development...
FG Moves to Fast-track Diagnostic Treatment, Vaccines for Aquatic Diseases
…Launches strategy for animal health delivery By Frank Momoh In a bid to address the challenges bedeviling the aquaculture sub sector, the Federal Ministry of...
Biotechnology Deployment is Pathway for Nigeria’s Food Security, Others, BSN INSISTS
BY YIMI OKAURU The Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN), the umbrella arm of Nigerian scientists and professionals spread across specialized fields of study using modern...
FG CONFIRMS Outbreak of Anthrax in FCT, Niger
By Hillary Asemota . The Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced the outbreak and prevalence of Anthrax in the...
Nigeria Spends $500-million on Importation of Dairy Products Yearly- Governor
By Hillary Asemota The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the nation spends about half a billion dollars annually on the importation of...
FG Raises the Alarm over Outbreak of Anthrax
By Seun Adams The Federal Ministry of Agriculture has alerted Nigerians on the outbreak of anthrax in some neighbouring countries within the West African sub-region....