Irrigation
6 Feb
The Niger State government and CBM Developments have signed a groundbreaking agreement, "The Niger Irrigation Infrastructure Advancement Scheme," aimed at significantly enhancing irrigation across 50,000 hectares of land. This ambitious project promises to revolutionize agriculture in the state, bolstering food security and economic prosperity. Renowned irrigation specialist CBM Developments, led by Chairman Telia J. Urey,…
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As Nigeria celebrates World food Day, ActionAid Nigeria has called on the federal government to prioritize Irrigation, extension services, access to credit, and climate-resilient sustainable agriculture
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