Agriculture

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Agriculture

FG plans cattle breeding centres in six regions – Agric Minister

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to set up cattle breeding centers in all six regions of the country. The Minister of state...

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FG unveils initiative to attract young farmers – Minister of Agriculture.

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Dr Aliyu S. Abdullahi, has revealed that the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in collaboration with...

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Lagos Launches Produce For Lagos N500bn Offtake Guarantee Fund To Boosting Food Security

To boosting food security, reducing imports, and enhancing agricultural productivity across Nigeria, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday launched the...

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Reps Passes Bill Making Agricultural Science Compulsory In All Secondary Schools For Second Reading

A bill seeking to make Agricultural Science a core and compulsory subject in all public and private secondary schools across Nigeria has on...

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FG Seal $158m Deal To Boost Agriculture Value Chain Programme

‎As part of ongoing efforts to revolutionalize the nation’s agriculture sector, the Federal Government on Wednesday signed a financing agreement for the Value...

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Tinubu Appoints Ayo Sotinrin As MD Of Bank Agriculture

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday  appointed Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, effective immediately. Sotinrin...

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Belgian Ambassador, Wale Edun Discuss Economic Cooperation and Agricultural Development

In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties and explore economic opportunities, Belgian Ambassador Pieter Leenknegt met with Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating...

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Ogun To Establish Ranching Facilities

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that plans are underway to establish ranching facilities to handle the processing of meat in the...