FG adopts front-of-pack labelling to tackle diet-related diseases and cut NCD deaths
The Federal Government has adopted Front-of-Pack Labelling (FOPL) as a strategic measure to combat the rising cases of diet-related illnesses,
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05:24
FG to end fish importation, create jobs and boost food security through aquaculture
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced the Federal Government’s plan to end Nigeria’s reliance
Anthonia Obokoh
04:22
South-West doctors threaten strike over unfavorable allowances, issue 21-day ultimatum to FG
The South-West Caucus of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to embark on an industrial action if the Federal
Anthonia Obokoh
15:27
FG warns 161 million Nigerians now food insecure, moves to avert nutrition crisis
The Federal Government has raised concerns that about 161 million Nigerians are currently food insecure, even as it intensifies efforts
Anthonia Obokoh
14:22
Kano drug centre seizes N1.3 billion worth of fake medicines, contaminated foods
The Kanawa Pharmaceutical Coordinated Wholesale Centre (KPP-CWC) has seized substandard drugs and unwholesome foods worth over N1.3 billion in Kano
Anthonia Obokoh
22:22
Nigeria recapitalizes Bank of Agriculture with N1.5 trillion, eyes regional food security leadership
The Federal Government has invested over N200 billion in agricultural interventions and recapitalized the Bank of Agriculture with N1.5 trillion
Anthonia Obokoh
08:22
Food security, regional economic inclusion key to Nigeria’s long-term stability – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized that food security and regional economic inclusion are the primary drivers of Nigeria’s path
Anthonia Obokoh
22:19
Tinubu launches child protection plan, calls for stiff enforcement of Nigeria’s child rights act
President Bola Tinubu has launched the National Action Plan on Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria, with a call for
Anthonia Obokoh
21:23
FG endorses FAO’s digital village initiative to boost agro-food productivity in Nigeria
The Federal Government has endorsed the activation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Digital Village Initiative (DVI) to boost
Anthonia Obokoh
21:22
Lagos State trains over 100,000 farmers, empowers 151,595 agri-businesses in six years
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has trained over 100,000 farmers and empowered 151,595
