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ARGUNGU FESTIVAL SIGNALS RETURN OF STABILITY — TINUBU PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR AGRIC, TOURISM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday said the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival reflects the return of stability and normalcy in Kebbi State and
REPS TO PROBE ALLEGED NON-RELEASE OF N174.26BN AGRIC FUNDS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged non-release of N174.26 billion earmarked for agricultural intervention programmes, raising fresh concerns over food security in the country. Chairman
NIGERIA’S AGRIC MINISTER EMERGES IFAD COUNCIL CHAIR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has been appointed Chairman of the 49th Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). Speaking at the IFAD
FG UNVEILS LIVESTOCK REFORMS, TARGETS $74BN IN FIVE YEARS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has launched the National Council on Livestock Development to drive major reforms and expand the livestock sector from $32bn to $74bn within five years. Minister Idi
REPS MOVE TO ISSUE BENCH WARRANT ON BOA MD, ARCN DG By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has warned that it may issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Managing Director of the Bank
FG FLAGS OFF FARM INPUT DISTRIBUTION IN SOKOTO TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has launched the distribution of farm inputs and equipment in Sokoto State as part of efforts to achieve food security under President Bola
STAKEHOLDERS UNITE TO DRIVE AGRICUTURAL INNOVATION AS ARCN HOSTS FIRST EVER FORUM The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) has taken a bold step toward strengthening agricultural research and innovation by hosting its maiden stakeholders’ forum in collaboration with the International Institute
ARCN ADVOCATES INNOVATION, COLLABORATION AT REGIONAL FORESIGHT WORKSHOP……… The Executive Secretary of ARCN, Dr. Abubakar Adamu Dabban, attended the opening ceremony of the Regional Workshop on the Revitalization of the West and Central African Community of Practice on Foresight Analysis, where a
VC IBB UNIVERSITY SEEKS STRONGER PARTNERSHIP WITH ARCN TO ADVANCE AGRICULTURE…….. The Vice Chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Prof. Muhammad Suleiman Hadi has called for stronger collaboration with the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) to boost agricultural research
APC FLAGS OFF SALE OF FORMS FOR NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BYE-ELECTION…………….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially commenced the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms for the forthcoming National Assembly bye-elections. The elections are being held