SENATE RECEIVES FIVE EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRESIDENT TINUBU. (PHOTO).

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 SENATE RECEIVES FIVE EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRESIDENT TINUBU  President Bola Tinubu has transmitted five executive communications to the Senate for consideration and approval. They include bills for the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, which seeks to expand its mandate to the maritime sector, and the repeal and re-enactment of the NDLEA Act to strengthen the investigation of suspected drug dealers, among others. The statement by the Senate further notes that also transmitted  is the bill seeking the repeal of the ASCON Act to establish the National School of Government, as well as the request to reimburse one hundred point five billion naira to Yobe State for the takeover of the cargo airport in Damaturu. It adds that President Tinubu seeks Senate approval for the domestication of additional protocols to the Geneva Conventions and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, to enable the enforcement of punishment for genocide and related matters. Me...

FG PARTNERS USDA TO STRENGTHEN NIGERIA'S FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE VALUE CHAIN. (PHOTO).


 FG PARTNERS USDA TO STRENGTHEN NIGERIA'S FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE VALUE CHAIN


The Federal Government has reiterated it's commitment to supporting the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Food for Progress Programme in Nigeria  describing the initiative as a strategic intervention with significant potential to strengthen the country’s fisheries and aquaculture value chain.


The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMMBE), Fatima Sugra  Mahmood,  stated this when she received a delegation from Partners of the Americas, the implementing partner for the Programme in Nigeria, led by Gustavo Galdo, in Abuja 


Mahmood in a statement by the Ministry's Director, Information and Public Relations, Anastasia Ogbonna assures the delegation of federal government's readiness to provide the necessary policy guidance, institutional support and coordination to facilitate the effective implementation of the programme.


The leader if the Americas delegation Gustavo Galdo explains that the Programme is designed to enhance agricultural productivity and expand trade in developing countries. He notes that its focus on fisheries and aquaculture in Nigeria would contribute to improved livelihoods, increased access to protein and the development of more resilient food systems.


Mr. Galdo stresses that baseline studies are currently underway to provide the evidence required to guide targeted interventions and ensure that programme activities respond effectively to identified gaps and opportunities within the sector.

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