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FMN Announces Fifth Edition of Prize for Innovation with Focus on Cassava Industrialization,Calls for Entries

EditorFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), leading diversified pan-African food and agro-allied group, officially opens entries for the 5 th Edition of its annual Prize for...

Agriculture

Former Senate Deputy Clerk,Ahmadu E. Abdullahi Emerges Farmers Chair

EditorDecember 18, 2025December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

Alhaji Ahmadu E. Abdullahi, a former Deputy Clerk of the Senate at the National Assembly, has emerged as Chairman of the Kogi State chapter of...

Agriculture Business Features

Analysing Reps’, development partners’ collaboration on nutrition & food security

AuthorJuly 26, 2025July 26, 2025

July 26, 2025July 26, 2025

By Kemi Yesufu From July 8 to July 10, 2025 the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security hosted a National Summit on Nutrition and...

Agriculture Cover News

Nigeria’s food, nutrition security situation worrisome-Expert

AuthorJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

By Hassan Zaggi The Nigeria’s current food and nutrition security situation is terrible- the population is hungry and malnourished, especially those affected by crises, the...

Agriculture News

Chief of Army Staff seeks law banning open grazing

AuthorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede has called on the National Assembly to enact a law banning open grazing. Oluyede called on...

Agriculture Politics

Curbing insecurity critical to boosting food production, combating hunger — Hon. Okafor

AuthorJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

* Creating access for female farmers will increase food production — GAIN Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Chike...

Africa Agriculture BackPage Opinion

As Nigeria Leads Africa’s Climate Conversation

AuthorJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

By Stanley Nkwocha Nigeria’s pride of place as a ‘big brother’ nation in Africa derives basically from its external relations, with primary focus on the...

Agriculture Business Features

China’s Agricultural Revolution: Lessons For Nigeria

AuthorJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

By Kemi Yesufu, who recently returned from China The 1949 revolution, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), resulted in the proclamation of the People’s...

Agriculture

Dangote Foundation distributes 35,000 bags of rice in Adamawa

AuthorMarch 30, 2025March 30, 2025

March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has commenced the distribution of 35,000 bags of 10kg rice to vulnerable persons in the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs)...

Agriculture

FG Unleashes Agricultural Revolution in Jigawa with N5 Billion Investment

EditorFebruary 21, 2025February 21, 2025

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

In a significant move to support farming activities and promote food security, the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and food security has...