Nigeria Seeks BRICS Alliance to Propel Agricultural Turnaround

Nigeria Seeks BRICS Alliance to Propel Agricultural Turnaround

The Federal Government has formally requested strategic partnership and technical support from the BRICS economic bloc to fundamentally revamp Nigeria’s agricultural sector and guarantee long-term national food security. Speaking at the 16th BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Conference held in Indore, India, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, stated that the administration is…

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Food Security Equals National Security, FG Declare 

  Nigeria’s Federal Government has reaffirmed that food security sits at the heart of the country’s economic stabilisation strategy, poverty reduction agenda and national sovereignty, with senior ministers using a high-level quarterly engagement forum in Abuja to outline the administration’s agricultural reform efforts and stress the importance of citizen participation in governance. The declaration came…

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