The Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa, says the Nigerian Military is committed to facilitating sustainable food security in the country through the establishment of Read more
Lagos State has been identified as the highest consumer of red meat in Nigeria, with an estimated 7,000 cows slaughtered and consumed daily. The staggering Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has described food insecurity as a huge national challenge which must be addressed by al tiers Read more
The private sector has unveiled a Large-Scale Agribusiness Financing Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at mobilizing significant investment in industrial agriculture to bolster Nigeria’s food Read more
The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) inaugurated its 12th Board on Tuesday, March 12, 2025, at the Conference Hall of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Read more
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of President Bola Tinubu to ensuring that every Nigerian citizen has Read more
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has assured farmers and pastoralists in Udobo, Gamawa community in Bauchi, of Federal Government’s commitment to safeguarding their Read more
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is set to host the Vice President of Nigeria, Sen. Kashim Shettima as part of efforts to spotlight Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has completed the digitization of all cattle routes and grazing reserves across the country. The Minister of Livestock Development, Mukhtar Read more
The Ogun State Police Command on Friday said it has launched a probe into a case of arson involving some cattle herders who allegedly set Read more
Avian influenza, popularly known as bird flu, has killed 300 birds in a farm in Plateau. The Chief Veterinary Officer of the state, disclosed this Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged retailers to reflect the reduction in food prices and shun exploiting consumers. Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Read more
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved the concession of the Kashimbila Integrated Cargo/Agro-Allied Airport in Taraba, under a Public Private Partnership arrangement. A statement Read more
The Federal Government has emphasised the importance of states committing 10 per cent counterpart funding to qualify for participation in the Rural Access and Agricultural Read more
Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni presenting a check to one of the beneficiaries of Non-Interest loan in Damaturu
By Abdulazeez Mala (9NEWS NIGERIA, GOMBE STATE) The state coordinator, Gombe Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), Professor Usman Bello Abubakar, has pledge to Read more
Ngarannam livestock ranch in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State.
Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum has announced his plans to boost agricultural productivity to enhance food security next year. He disclosed this during Read more
Dr. Muhammad Goje, a veterinarian has commended the Borno State government on the establishment of a new Ministry of Livestock, noting that the initiative would Read more
Muhammad Kachalla Bauchi (9News Nigeria, Bauchi) Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has inaugurated a 13-man committee to combat food insecurity and food inflation in Read more
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has talked about the importance of innovation in enhancing agricultural production and food security in Nigeria. He said Read more
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has donated 22,528 litres of Liquid Gel Fertilisers, LGF, to victims of 2018 conflict in Taraba. Zubaida Umar, Director- Read more
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has emphasized the pivotal role of modern biotechnology in transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector. During the Read more
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has met with local stakeholders and farmers in the bid to expand irrigation farming in Bama and Konduga Read more
About 500 households, living as Internally Displaced Person (IDPs) in various IDP camps are set to be resettled to their former community. The community, Dalwa, Read more
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a memo banning foreigners or their agents from purchasing agricultural commodities at farm gates across the country. Minister Read more
While speaking at a press conference organised by the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service to mark the International Day of Plant Health, the Minister of Agriculture Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that some Nigerians are now leaving white collar jobs for farming. He said this was enhanced by the Federal Government’s Read more
National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has commence enumeration of over 6000 farmers affected by flood last year in Yobe state for intervention packages. The flaggoff Read more
A young girl supposed to be a Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka 400 level female student of Agriculture has made a voice message that went viral Read more
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