NALDA Monitors 20,000 Plantations for Carbon Markets
NALDA unveils carbon roadmap at COP 30, placing 20,000 hectares under MRV system to tap into voluntary carbon markets while boosting food security and rural incomes.
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FUNAAB Matriculates 6,356, Warns Against Misconduct
FUNAAB welcomes its largest student intake in 38 years, matriculating 6,356 students. The VC reiterates zero tolerance for misconduct as NUC approves new management programmes.
Imo Community Demands Road Rehabilitation
Residents of Amaimo Umukabia in Ehime Mbano protest deplorable roads, pleading with government for immediate intervention to save their community from isolation and economic ruin.
NADF, BOA offer agricultural loans to women, youth
NADF partners with BOA and IDH to provide affordable agricultural loans targeting women and youth in Nigeria's cassava value chain. Learn how this initiative boosts food security and creates jobs.
Trump Tariffs Cause 5.1% Drop in US August Imports
Delayed data reveals US imports fell 5.1% to $340.4 billion in August as Trump's new tariffs hit trading partners. Trade deficit narrowed to $59.6 billion. Read the full analysis.
Ogun Assembly Moves to Revive Apoje Farms
Ogun State House of Assembly has approved a motion for the immediate revitalisation of Apoje Farms in Ijebu-Igbo to boost agriculture and food security. The Assembly also addressed waste discharge from the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone.
House Probes ₦1.12tn Anchor Borrowers Fund Diversion
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates alleged diversion of ₦1.12tn agricultural funds. Lawmakers demand accountability for food security programs. Read the full investigation details.
FG Plans Cassava Industrialization for Higher Value
Nigeria, world's largest cassava producer, plans policy to transform raw cassava exports into high-value industrial products like starch, ethanol and animal feed.
Lagos launches N500bn food plan to boost production
Lagos State government unveils comprehensive agricultural transformation program targeting food security, price reduction, and post-harvest loss minimization through strategic initiatives.
Nigeria Targets Global Cassava Leadership with 62M Tonnes
Nigeria positions for global cassava leadership with 62M tonnes output. Federal Government mobilizes 80,000 farmers for N160B wheat production to boost food sovereignty.
Ganduje's Son Empowers 3,000 Youths, Receives 500 NNPP Defectors
Engr. Umar Abdullahi Umar, son of former APC chairman Ganduje, empowers 3,000 APC supporters with agricultural tools and receives 500 NNPP defectors in Kano state.
Ukraine-Greece Energy Deal Boosts US LNG Imports
Ukraine secures vital US LNG imports through Greece's Trans-Balkan pipeline as EU plans Russian gas ban by 2027. Zelensky announces January deliveries amid ongoing energy security challenges.
Nigeria targets N160bn wheat production for 2025/2026
Federal Government aims for N160 billion wheat output in 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. 80,000 farmers registered across 16 states.
Obasanjo: Sustain Agriculture Investment Like Sasakawa
Former President Obasanjo calls for sustained agricultural investment during SAA President Suzuki's visit. Learn how this partnership boosts Nigeria's food security and farmer livelihoods.
Lagos Vital to Nigeria's Economic Transformation
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset critical to Nigeria's economic growth. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology and youth empowerment.
Tinubu Calls for Stronger Town-Gown Partnership
President Bola Tinubu advocates for enhanced university-industry collaboration to drive national development. 2,747 FUTA graduates celebrated, 72 UNIMED doctors inducted.
Nigeria Aims for N160bn Wheat Production in 2025
The Federal Government targets N160 billion from wheat farming in the 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. Learn how 80,000 farmers will benefit.
34.7 Million Nigerians Projected Food Insecure by 2026
A new report reveals 34.7 million Nigerians across 27 states will face food insecurity between June and August 2026. Farmers incur massive losses despite government interventions, threatening future food production.
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Critical to Nigeria's Economic Growth
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset crucial for Nigeria's economic transformation. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology.
Mexico Auto Industry Fears US-China Tariff Impact
Mexico's massive car industry fears US tariff war will disrupt essential Chinese parts supply, threatening a key export sector. Learn how this impacts global trade.
Bayer narrows loss, upbeat on weedkiller legal woes
German giant Bayer reports a narrower Q3 loss of €963 million and expresses confidence in containing Roundup litigation risks by end of 2026. Discover the details.
Dangote Refinery Price Cut Halts Petrol Imports
Dangote Refinery's latest ₦49 petrol price reduction forces marketers to suspend imports. Learn how this reshapes Nigeria's fuel market and potential impacts on supply.
Nigerian Biotech Agencies Strengthen Safety Collaboration
Nigeria's biotechnology regulators strengthen collaboration to ensure safe genetic modification practices, promoting agricultural innovation and food security across the nation.
Nigeria's Youth: Key to Food Sovereignty - IFAD
IFAD calls for urgent investment in Nigeria's young population to transform agriculture, ensure food security, and unlock massive economic potential through innovative farming solutions.
Nigeria-China Launch ₦450M Poultry Project in Kaduna
Kaduna State welcomes groundbreaking ₦450 million Nigeria-China agricultural initiative set to revolutionize poultry farming and create thousands of jobs across the region.
FG Launches N250BN Food Security Fund
The Nigerian government unveils massive intervention fund to boost agricultural production and stabilize food markets across the nation.
Ellah Lakes Secures ₦2.36BN for Agricultural Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Ellah Lakes Plc announces strategic capital raise of ₦2.36 billion to expand operations and drive agricultural transformation across Nigeria. Learn how this funding will impact food security and economic growth.
Professor Urges Govt Support for Local Fish Production in Nigeria
A leading academic expert calls for urgent government intervention to revolutionize Nigeria's aquaculture sector, reduce massive fish import dependency, and create sustainable livelihoods.
Dangote Refinery Withdraws Lawsuit Against NMDPRA
In a dramatic turnaround, Dangote Refinery has withdrawn its lawsuit challenging the NMDPRA's issuance of import licenses to competitors. Discover how this decision could reshape Nigeria's energy landscape and fuel pricing.
Merz Backs EU Plan to Protect Steel from Chinese Imports
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz supports EU emergency measures to protect European steel industry from cheap Chinese imports, signaling major trade policy shift.
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