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LABOUR SHORTAGE: UK Fishing Industry In Trouble Waters, As Govt Open Windows For Foreign Fishermen
The UK fishing industry is considering to hire more overseas workers to fill the existing vacuum in trawler operations.
Britain has promised to relax immigration rules for fishing industry jobs to address a shortage of workers in the…
FG Sensitizes Butchers, Livestock Traders On Outbreak Of Anthrax, Charges Stakeholders To Take Preventive Measures
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and its Development Partners has sensitized butchers and livestock dealers on the outbreak of Anthrax in some Neighbouring Countries within the West African Sub-Region specifically…
A’Ibom Govt. Begins Consultation With Turkiye For Agriculture Development
In line with the Agricultural revolution philosophy of the present Akwa Ibom State government, Governor Umo Eno has commenced talks with the Turkish government on possible areas of partnership.
Speaking during a courtesy visit to the…
120 Fishing, Farming Clusters Across 57 Councils To Benefit From Lagos Agricultural Inputs
The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday launched the free distribution of agricultural inputs and production assets to 20,000 farmers in 120 farming and fishing clusters across the 20 Local Government…
AGRIC SCHOLARS’ PROGRAMME: Lagos Launches Smart Aquaponics System, Targets All Public Secondary Schools
The Lagos State Government has launched the Smart Aquaponics and Poultry System (SAP-Sys) Units in six colleges as part of efforts to promote school farming and expose students to modern agricultural skills and techniques.
Speaking at…
HPAI: Minister Advocates No Vaccination Policy To Tackle Avian Influenza
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has called on Development Partners to practice “No Vaccination Policy” for the control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) otherwise known as Bird…
Lagos Targets N30bn Liquidity For Imota Rice Mill, As Commercial Sales To Begin End Of April
The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Agriculture has signed an agreement with the Lagos Commodities and Future Exchange (LCFE) and key capital market operators to provide sustainable finance to the commodities ecosystem…
LASCODA, Tolaram Group Distribute Coconut Seedlings To Coastal Communities
Towards growing the coconut economy in Lagos, the State Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA), in conjunction with the Tolaram Group and Rotary Club of Eko Atlantic, has distributed Coconut Seedlings to eight Coastal Communities.
The…
Humanitarian Ministry Partners Commission Promote Nomadic Education
The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo mni, NPOM, has expressed the Ministry's interest in partnering with the National Commission for Nomadic…
Lagos Steps Up Intervention To Address Egg Glut In Poultry Sector
As part of efforts to improve the livelihood of the agricultural value chain actors towards wealth creation, job security and supply of wholesome nutritious foods to Lagosians, the Lagos State Government has intervened in bringing…