Unveiling the Ogun agric airport, By Seyi Bakare by admin March 8, 2022 0 Decades ago, Christopher Okigbo, one of Nigeria’s greatest literary voices, dissected the futility of bad governance, wondering how many million ...
How IITA Director General is using growth initiatives in agriculture to create wealth, tackle unemployment in Africa by Akinwande Soji-Ojo November 27, 2021 - Updated on December 2, 2021 0 When Dr Nteranya Sanginga, a soil microbiologist, assumed office as the Director General(DG) of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ...
World Food Day: Oyo reiterates commitment to food sufficiency by admin October 16, 2021 0 Oyo State Government has reiterated its commitment to support farmers and youths in the state, in a bid to achieve ...
Why we established N1bn company in Ile-Ife- Oba Oladele by Roseline Oladele April 13, 2021 0 The Adagba of Iyanfoworogi, Oba Adetayo Oladele, has disclosed that the need to empower the youth through job creation and ...
GIZ, IITA launch cassava, maize project in Nigeria, target job creation, food safety, pest management by Patrick Akpu March 10, 2021 0 The Green Innovation Centers for the Agriculture and Food Sector Program (GIAE) – Nigeria funded by the Federal Ministry for ...
How Nigerian farmers, entrepreneurs can take advantage of N10 billion cassava seed market by Patrick Akpu February 22, 2021 0 Experts in the cassava seed sector have disclosed that the country was unable to meet the 2020 demand of improved ...
How Nigeria plans to lift 100 million citizens out of poverty in 10 years – Minister by Akinwande Soji-Ojo December 1, 2020 0 Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu has said the federal government plans to create millions of jobs in the agriculture sector ...
Oyo cassava farmers excited over ‘Six Steps’ toolkit by Patrick Akpu October 12, 2020 0 Farmers in Oyo State were in awe recently when the African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) of the International Institute of ...
Agribusiness: Study reveals how horticulture can bring quick investment returns, boost Africa’s economy by Patrick Akpu July 2, 2020 0 Crops that grow and mature within three months can bring quick yields and returns on investments and employment, an expert ...
We paid N350m counterpart fund for World Bank project on rural access roads- Makinde by Akinwande Soji-Ojo May 13, 2020 0 Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday revealed that his administration paid the sum of N350 million counterpart fund ...
We are working to make commercial agriculture backbone of Oyo’s economy- Makinde by Akinwande Soji-Ojo April 27, 2020 0 Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Monday, said his administration is working round the clock to make commercial agriculture the ...
Agriculture: Enugu adopts IITA digital tools for cassava weed control, extension services, others by Patrick Akpu April 27, 2020 - Updated on April 30, 2020 0 As part of efforts to catalyse agricultural transformation in Enugu state, the state government has vowed to embrace digital tools ...
IITA extends cassava farming advisory tool, Akilimo, to 9 states in Nigeria by Patrick Akpu April 6, 2020 0 Farmers in nine states in Nigeria will soon have access to site-specific recommendations on agronomic practices in cassava farming systems ...
South West governors urged to support ADPs, extension activities to boost agric production by Patrick Akpu February 5, 2020 0 Agricultural experts have called on the government at all levels in the country to support Agricultural Development Programmes (ADPs) in ...
NUC unbundles varsity courses, splits Mass Communication, Agriculture, others into seven… (SEE DETAILS) by Patrick Akpu December 24, 2019 0 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced plans to unbundled some academic courses being offered in universities as from next ...