The Federal Government says it has launched several intervention programmes to ease the ongoing food crisis and boost agricultural productivity across the country. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, stated this on Monday in Akure during the distribution of farm inputs to local farmers. Kyari explained that the programmes aim to tackle the …
The United Nations (UN) has appointed a Nigerian, Adedoyin Adeleke, as the first African Co-Chair to its Independent Group of Scientists (IGS). Adeleke will co-chair the group, tasked with preparing the 2027 Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR). The GSDR is the UN flagship, evidence-based publication on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, mandated by its …
