Minister of State for Agriculture

Nigeria can’t depend on rainy-season farming to achieve food security — Minister

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Nigeria can’t depend on rainy-season farming to achieve food security — Minister

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Sabi, has said the country cannot depend solely on rain-fed agricultural practices to achieve sustainable food production. The minister said this while speaking on Monday on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme. “We realised that in the past years, we have not been taking our dry season farming seriously, … Read more

Nigerian govt, NASS leadership in emergency meeting with NLC, TUC

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Nigerian govt, NASS leadership in emergency meeting with NLC, TUC

  Representatives of the federal government and the leadership of the National Assembly are currently in a meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress( NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Abuja. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the meeting, which began at about 5.30 p.m. at the National Assembly complex, was at the … Read more