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Abuja - The pledges made by the governments of Kaduna and Niger states to sustain the model ranches developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in two selected reserves in the states, have assured beneficiary communities of enhanced socio-economic growth and a positive shift in income...

Abuja - Nigeria joined the rest of African nations to mark the African Statistics Day. A special national conference of Nigerian statisticians to mark the day was held in Abuja, organized by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The Minister of State, Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Hon. Prince Clem...

Abuja - On Friday October 12, 2021 the Lagos State Government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed an agreement for joint collaboration to develop the coconut value chain, through accelerated production, processing, commercialization and utilization. The signing ceremony was held in Lagos between the State’s...

ABUJA – The ongoing conflict in the northeast and the lingering economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to drive hunger in Nigeria – according to the latest official figures for analysis of food insecurity and malnutrition released on 5 November. The October 2021 food security and nutrition analysis - known as the...

Abuja - A total of twenty (20) states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have finalized the food security analysis famously known as Cadre Harmonise or in short CH. The states included Abia, Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Edo, Enugu, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Lagos, Niger, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba,...