WFP begins cash, food distribution to 67,000 households in Abuja
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has commenced the distribution of cash and food items to vulnerable households in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
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Nigeria spends $500m annually importing oil palm- Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have said that Nigeria is currently spending about $500 million importing oil palm annually. The stakeholders made this known on at...
Imo govt embarking on soil mapping to increase yield- Deputy Gov
The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Professor Placid Njoku has said that the state is currently doing soil mapping in order to know which crop...
IFA Announces the 2020 Industry Stewardship Champions of the Fertilizer Industry
Press Release Following the launch of its Industry Stewardship Champions program in 2019, the International Fertilizer Association (IFA) is proud to announce that the commitment from its...
FAO strengthens national capacities on biosecurity, containment of African swine fever
As part of efforts to control and prevent further spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) in Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture of the United...
Over 9m Nigerians in northern States face acute food shortage- CH report
The Cadre Hamonise (CH) report on food security and nutrition analysis was released on 5 November 2020 for 16 States across the country including the...
IFA appoints new Director General
IFA’s Chairman Mostafa Terrab (CEO of the OCP Group), together with the IFA Board of Directors, announced the appointment of Ms. Alzbeta Klein as IFA’s...
13.9 million Nigerians may face hunger in 2021- FAO report
The result of the analysis of October/November 2020 Cadre Harmonise (CH) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) projects that 13.9...