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Climate-Smart Farming: 10 Tips for Nigerian Farmers This Rainy Season
By Ese UfuomaThe rainy season has always been the heartbeat of Nigerian agriculture. But with changing weather patterns, unpredictable floods, and shifting planting seasons, it’s no longer enough to simply wait for the rain and sow.!-->!-->!-->…
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Agriculture and Energy: Opportunities for Synergy in Nigeria
By Ese UfuomaNigeria stands at a crucial point where the integration of the agriculture and energy sectors can catalyse sustainable development, enhance food security, and drive economic growth. Recent initiatives underscore the!-->!-->!-->…
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Government Commits to Transforming Agriculture into Private-Sector-Driven Economy
By Ese UfuomaAt a recent Presidential Roundtable on Agriculture held in Abuja, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, articulated a strategic vision for Nigeria’s agricultural sector, positioning the nation as a!-->!-->!-->…
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Fighting Hunger Starts After Harvest: A Call for Urgent Reforms
By Ese UfuomaNigeria is facing a deepening food security crisis, with millions struggling to afford basic meals. While factors like poverty, insecurity, and climate change contribute to the problem, one of the most overlooked yet!-->!-->!-->…
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Cultivating the Future with FG’s N1 Billion Boost for Agricultural Education
By Ese Ufuoma
In a strategic move to improve Nigeria's agricultural education and address food security challenges, the Federal Government has announced a N1 billion investment in selected polytechnics and universities with!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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33 Million Citizens at Risk of Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in Nigeria
By Ese Ufuoma
Nigeria, often celebrated as Africa's most populous nation, now finds itself grappling with a growing crisis that transcends statistics—it’s a fight for survival. Food insecurity is tightening its grip on millions,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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From Farm to Fashion: The Role of Agriculture in Nigeria’s Textile Industry
By Ese UfuomaThe journey from seed to style is fascinating, weaving agriculture seamlessly into the fabric of Nigeria’s rich fashion landscape. At first glance, agriculture and fashion may seem like two distinct industries, but delve!-->!-->!-->…
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Strengthening Nigeria’s Agricultural Value Chain through Finance
By Ese Ufuoma
Agriculture has long been a cornerstone of Nigeria’s economy, employing a significant portion of the population and contributing substantially to the nation's GDP. However, despite its importance, the sector faces!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Empowering Women Farmers:The Key to Global Food Security
By Ese UfuomaAgriculture has long been a cornerstone of global economies, providing food security, employment, and livelihoods for millions. Despite their critical contributions, women farmers remain disproportionately underrepresented!-->!-->!-->…
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World Bank: Increase In Petrol Prices Could Reverse Effects of Fuel Subsidy
Increasing the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, may reverse the already diminishing effects of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria, according to the World Bank.
The Bretton Wood institution made this warning in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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