Vanguard: FG challenges States, Local Governments on Tourism Development
29 November 2011
The Federal Government on weekend challenged states, local governments and other stakeholder to key into the development of the nation’s tourism sector to create employment. Read more.
TELL: Cassava Bread: The Bittersweet Taste
13 December 2011
As Nigerians await the arrival of cassava bread, government moves to encourage the production, processing and milling of cassava in order to boost the agricultural and industrial sectors, as well as create employment opportunities. Read more.
Daily Independent: Cassava bread and health of Nigerians
29 December 2011
In the last one month, Cassava has been in the news, as the government has launched a campaign to make it a significant fraction of what goes into bread made and consumed in Nigeria. Read more.
NigerianNewWire.net : Cowpea: Driving a silent revolution in Nigeria
25 December 2011
Cowpea production and processing is propelling a silent revolution in Nigeria, as incomes from the crop are improving rural livelihoods in the country. Read more.
Humanitarian News: Cowpea: Driving a silent revolution in Nigeria
26 December 2011
Cowpea production and processing is propelling a silent revolution in Nigeria, as incomes from the crop are improving rural livelihoods in the country. Farmers and processors in Osu, a community in southwestern Nigeria, say processing the protein-rich crop into cakes popularly known as akara is akin to hitting a goldmine. Read more.
