The Nigerian government’s proposed 2025 budget allocates ₦826.5 billion to agriculture, marking a pivotal step toward revitalizing the sector, ensuring food security, and creating mass employment, experts say. This allocation reflects a significant increase from ₦362.94 billion in 2024 and ₦228.4 billion in 2023, with capital investments up by 130% year-on-year. Presenting the “Budget of […]
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has emphasized the need for sustained efforts toward gender equality, calling it crucial for building a peaceful, equitable, and prosperous society. Speaking at the 2024 Gender Conference held at the University of Lagos, Tinubu highlighted the importance of justice and empowerment in fostering sustainable development. Represented by Mrs. Maryam Obadina, she […]
The Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) has called on the Federal Government to establish the Fisheries Institute of Nigeria (FIN) to strengthen the nation’s fisheries resources and enhance its blue economy. During her address at the 39th Annual National Conference and Meeting, as well as the 20th Fellowship Investiture Ceremony in Abuja, FISON President Dr. […]
