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FG Unveils National Livestock Master Plan to Boost Sector

Abuja: The Federal Government has unveiled the National Livestock Master Plan (N-LMP) to address challenges in the sector and attract investments from government, development partners, and the private sector. The plan was developed by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) in collaboration with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya, and the […]

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Forum Celebrates NDDC’s Business Initiatives and Leadership by Ogbuku

Abuja: The Forum of Concerned Youths of Niger Delta Oil Host Communities has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the establishment of the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines, and Agriculture (NDCCITMA). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the forum’s Secretary, Romeo Bekeyei, described NDCCITMA as a crucial platform for business […]

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Bayelsa to Host National Bodybuilding Championship in October

Yenagoa: Bayelsa is set to host the Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation Nigeria (ABBFN) Ultimate Night of Champions from Oct. 3 to Oct. 5 at the Chief D.S.P. Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall in Yenagoa. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event is being held under the patronage of Gov. Douye Diri. Organisers have announced that […]

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Elders Praise Governor Nwifuru’s Focus on Rural Infrastructure and Human Capital Development

Abakaliki: The Ebonyi Council of Elders has expressed appreciation for Gov. Francis Nwifuru’s efforts in prioritizing rural infrastructure and human capital development across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state. Chief Benjamin Okah, Chairman of the Council, shared this sentiment during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki. According to […]

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IWMI Launches Platform to Boost Farmer-Led Irrigation in Nigeria

Abuja: The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has launched a Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Farmer-led Irrigation Development (MSD-FLID) to enhance food security and livelihoods in Nigeria. The initiative was launched in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the Bank of Agriculture, and other stakeholders. […]