Taraba Bets on Climate University Future
ABUJA, Nigeria – Taraba State has secured federal approval for a specialised university focused on climate change, agriculture, science and technology, positioning the state…
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Agriculture
Flood Threat Looms As 4.2m Hectares of Nigeria Farmland at Risk
LAGOS, Nigeria – A looming flood crisis threatens Nigeria’s food supply as 4.2 million hectares of farmland face submersion, with experts warning of widespread…
Tinubu Extends Raw Shea Nut Export Ban for One Year
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu extends Nigeria’s ban on exporting raw shea nuts for another 12 months, from February 26, 2026, to February…
Experts Demand Cold-Chain Expansion to Slash Nigeria’s Food Losses
LAGOS, Nigeria – Agricultural experts are urging the Federal Government to urgently subsidise and expand cold-chain infrastructure, warning that Nigeria’s food system continues to…
Bauchi Deploys Tractors, Heavy Equipment to Boost 2026 Farming
BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Bauchi State Government deploys dozens of tractors and heavy-duty machines to strengthen agriculture and environmental management ahead of the 2026…
Rural Road Projects Boost Farming, Revive Local Economies in Ekiti
EKITI, Nigeria – Rural road construction across Ekiti State is improving agricultural productivity and stimulating local economies, according to the Rural Access and Agricultural…
Dangerous Chemicals Threaten Nigerians as Unsafe Food Preservation Spreads
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s food safety is under renewed threat as agricultural experts warn that the use of industrial chemicals to preserve food could…
VP Shettima Calls for Agriculture Reintroduction in Schools
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the reintroduction of agriculture in Nigerian schools as a core strategy for national food…
Agriculture Minister Demands Urgent Action to Secure Nigeria’s Food Future
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, charges the National Project Steering Committee (NPSC) to urgently deliver reforms…
Adamawa farmers gain export access through NEPC drive
MUBI, Nigeria – A fresh export drive in Adamawa State is pushing 210 smallholder farmers closer to international markets, as the state government and…