Tag: Feed
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‘Consider yourselves a failure if you can’t feed your people’
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, on Wednesday said any society that can’t feed its people should be considered a failed society. Symington said this at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan during the presentation of a group of young entrepreneurs under the platform of Enable Youth Agriculture programme. IITA is providing…
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FG spends N49b to feed 8m pupils in two years – Presidency
The Presidency on Thursday said the Federal Government has spent N49bn on the feeding of primary school pupils under the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, a component of the government’s Social Investment Programme, in the last two years. The Special Adviser to the President on NSIP, Mrs. Mariam Uwais, disclosed this to journalists in Abuja.…
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Niger State has capacity to feed Africa – Osinbajo
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says that Niger has the capacity to produce assorted food crops that will feed the African continent. Osinbajo said this when he declared open a two-day Niger State Economic Submit with the theme “Impact Investment for Advancing Agricultural Economy and Innovation” in Minna. The conference, which attracted economic experts, industrialists…