In recognition of the importance of agricultural extension to agricultural development and economic growth, the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project has delivered on its promise to help boost the activity and performance of the National Farmers Helpline in Nigeria. Several equipment on communication transmission and reception were developed to the National Farmers Helpline, at the
The Executive Director of NAERLS, Professor Emmanuel Ikani has been given an award of International Peace Advocate by the United Nations POLAC Foundation, in recognition of his extension work in Farmer-Herders conflict resolution in Nigeria. The event, which took place on 23 September 2023 at the Banquet Hall of Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, was held
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, on Saturday 8 April 2023, commissioned the NAERLS Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Center (SAEDC). The Minister was accompanied by the Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Kabir Bala and other members of the University management. The Commissioning event was part
NIGERIA is to host the 6th Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week, tagged Abuja 2023. The Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week (AAEW) is a continental event that brings together AEAS providers and other value chain actors across Africa and globally to deliberate on selected strategic and topical themes on AEAS for sustainable development in Africa. Beyond thematic debates,
