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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 16TH DR. ISAAC ADEBAYO AKINRELE STUDENTS’ MERIT AWARD ESSAY COMPETITION
For: Registered student members of NIFST TOPIC - "The Application of Modern Packaging to Indigenous Food for Marketing Development”. Essays for submission must be typewritten on an...
Nigeria needs good policies to guarantee food security — NIFST
The President of NIFST, Dr Chijioke Osuji, made the assertion in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. ``There is need for government to focus on food policies in the country. ``It is time for food scientists and...
NIFST tasks stakeholders on support for National Food Safety Management Committee
NAN-H-14 Committee Lagos, June 19, 2015(NAN) The Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) on Friday called on all stakeholders and practitioners in the food industry to support the newly-established National Food Safety Management Committee. This is...
Australia To Partner Obafemi Awolowo University in Agricultural Development
In line with the need to boost food production in the country, the Australian Government has proposed a partnership with the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State for the implementation of mechanized agriculture on its premises. Disclosing the...
India, Nigeria Collaborates on the Adoption of New Agric Technique
As art of the global effort to drive food security, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria is currently working closely with some northern states in Nigeria to promote the implementation of integrated farming and drip irrigation techniques used in India. Describing...
Bayelsa Govt. to Create 30,000 Jobs via Fertilizer-Petrochemical Firm
As part of on-going efforts to restructure and expand its economic capacity, the Bayelsa State Government has put in place modalities to employ no fewer than thirty thousand workers, especially indigenes, in its $3.5 billion fertilizer and petrochemical company. This...