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Olusanya Meets Conference 57 Agric Supervisors, Pledges Stronger Grassroots Collaboration
LAGOS — The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon. Abisola Olusanya, has held a synergy meeting with Agriculture Supervisors and Special Advisers from the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state, with a call for stronger collaboration to deepen agricultural development at the grassroots.
Ikeja Farmers Association Honours AKOD, Aderinola for Contributions to Agricultural Development
The Ikeja Farmers Association (IFA) has honoured the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olamilekan Dauda, with a leadership and outstanding achievement award in recognition of his exemplary contributions to agricultural development in the council area.
Ojodu LCDA youths present soilless farming harvest to chairman, seek support for inclusion in Ojodu Food Mart
The first batch of Ojodu LCDA youths trained in Soilless and hydroponic agriculture at the renowned Soilless FarmLab has presented their maiden harvest to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, during a courtesy visit to his office.
LASPARK, Ikeja LG Renew Commitment To Expanding Greener Spaces
In a bid to strengthen collaboration between the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) and the Ikeja Local Government toward enhancing greener, cleaner, and more sustainable public spaces across the state, the General Manager of LASPARK, Mrs Adetoun Popoola, on Wednesday, November 13, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD).
The Quiet Thunder of Tinubu’s Agronomic Revolution
Today, if you ask the average Nigerian to name five agricultural interventions under the Tinubu administration, most would struggle to recall even two out of a legion. Not because the reforms are absent—they are abundant, strategic, and sweeping. But in a country where food prices dominate daily anxiety, policy nuance often feels like turanchi—a colloquial dismissal of anything that sounds like grammar when hunger is howling.
Ojodu Council Chairman Supports Youth Hydroponics and Modern Agriculture Training
True to his commitment to youth empowerment and innovative agriculture, the Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Olusegun David Odunmbaku, enabled Ojodu youths to visit and undergo hydroponics training at the renowned Soilless Farm Lab.
Babangida denies alleged rejection of BOA Chairmanship, appreciates Tinubu
Former President Ibrahim Babangida's son, Muhammed Babangida, has refuted reports alleging that he declined his appointment as Board Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture.
Lagos Adopts New ‘Waste To Energy Plants’ Strategy
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to ensure a reduction of the quantum of waste ending up at the landfill sites with the adoption of new strategies such as "Waste to Energy Plants" in the state.
Sanwo-Olu Advocates Urban Agriculture For Women, Households
The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has encouraged women across the state to adopt urban agriculture practices within their homes to promote food security, improve household nutrition, and support environmental sustainability.
Lagos establishes global partnership for food security, seeks agripreneurial growth
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to increase food production and ensure long-term sustainability.