Opinion: NASC New DG falls short of qualification- Says former SA to the Minister of Agric, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina and Chief Audu Ogbeh.

Last week, the appointment of a new Director General for the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) was announced. His name is Fatuhu Muhammed.

President Tinubu appoints Sotunrin as new Agric Bank MD

 

The Bank of Agriculture ( BOA) new Managing Director ( MD) as being approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ( PBAT) is now Mr. Ayo Sotunrin.

NADF to fund Agric research institutes against aging infrastructure

The Executive Secretary ( ES), National Agricutural Development Fund ( NADF) Muhammad Ibrahim has said that the present deplorable conditions of the sector's research institutes would be well supported with funds to ensure performance.

NADF, Niger state partner to produce 20,000 metric tons of foods

The National Agricutural Development Fund ( NADF) in collaboration with Niger State foods company is preparing to cultivate 4,000 hectares of land for rice and maize with 4,000 farmers to realize 20,000 metric tons of grains against 2025.

FG may distribute tractors to farmers on democracy day

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ( PBAT) may have slated May 29 as a day to give farmers in Nigeria imported tractors to mark the second year in office, Food Farm News gathered.

Fed. Agric Ministry caution farmers against grant

 

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security ( FMAFS) may have had nothing to do with any grant being circulated to farmers and other stakeholders for participations.

Editorial- The Sidelining of NCAM: A Crisis for Nigeria's Agriculture

Nigeria, a nation endowed with vast agricultural potential, continues to struggle with food insecurity and stagnating agricultural productivity just as feeding 200 million population annually is more becoming a great challenge.

Nigeria Agric Research fails counterpart to international partners

 

The Agricutural Research Council of Nigeria ( ARCN) has not been able to fulfill its financial obligations to other international partners in technologies improvement to the tune of Four Hundred and Thirty Four Million, Nine Hundred and Thirty Seven Thousand, One Hundred and One Naira (N434, 937,101,02) since 2014.

An environmental NGO solicits support for rural climate change

 

A registered Non Governmental Organization ( NGO) named Rural Wealth  Foundation ( RWF) has called on both local and international organizations to support environmental protection ocassioned by climate change degradation on two major rivers in Kogi state, Nigeria against food security.

ActionAids raises concern on increasing climate change crisis, food insecurity

 

ActionAids Nigeria has expressed the need for the country to take proactive action against the increasing climate crisis and food insecurity that have been driving more people into poverty.