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NSPRI Collaborates IITA on Transformational Workshop
Nigeria Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) has Collaborated its long time partner, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on exceptional capacity building of their work force. The two-day transformational workshop held at NSPRI headquarters, Ilorin, on 6th-7th May,2024, set a new benchmark for staff development. Speaking at the workshop, the Executive Director of NSPRI, Professor Sanni Lateef Oladimeji said that staff should be encouraged to embrace a research ethos that dovetails scientific inquiry with commercial viability.
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NSPRI’s 1st Postharvest Connect Conference and Exhibition 2024 in Nigeria Capital City, Abuja
The 1st Postharvest Connect Conference and Exhibition held in Abuja, 2024 organized by the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) under the leadership of Executive Director, Professor Sanni Lateef Oladimeji, marked a significant milestone in addressing postharvest losses in Nigeria. The opening remarks were imbued with gratitude towards the donors and partners whose supports were instrumental in making the event a success. The conference’s opening session commenced with heartfelt appreciation extended to the esteemed donors and partners, acknowledging their invaluable contributions to the cause.
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Senate Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions Chair Tasks NSPRI and other Relevant Agencies on Postharvest Solutions to Food Losses
The Senate Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions chairman, Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire has tasked Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute and other relevant agencies on postharvest solutions to food losses in Nigeria. The senator while speaking through the vice chairman of the committee, Senator Titus Zam Tartenger at the 1st Postharvest Connect Conference and Exhibition held at NAF Conference Centre, on 18th-19th April, 2024 in Abuja organised by Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI),titled: Scaling Appropriate Postharvest Solutions for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security” said the conference was a clear commitment and rare event to Mr. President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
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NSPRI Executive Director Celebrates First Year, Calls for Collaboration on Postharvest Issues
The Executive Director of Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Professor Sanni Lateef Oladimeji who marked his first-year anniversary in office as the substantive Executive Director of the institute had made a call for collaboration on postharvest issues The one-year anniversary as the Executive Director of NSPRI surprisingly coincided with the 1st Postharvest Connect Conference and Exhibition organised by NSPRI in Nigeria Capital City, Abuja. Professor Sanni while expressing gratitude to God for the journey thus far had used the opportunity to call for greater cooperation and partnership in addressing the Postharvest management challenges in Nigeria.
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NSPRI Unveils NSPRIDUST® as Organic Solution to Challenges of Grain Storage
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) has unveiled an improved technology called NSPRIDUST® as Organic solutions to the challenges of grains storage. The unveiling was done by the Honourable Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi at the opening ceremony of its 1st Postharvest Connect Conference and Exhibition held on April 18th-19th, 2024 at NAF Conference Centre, Abuja.
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Federal Gov’t To Implement National Agricultural Goods Scheme To Tackle Inflation
The federal government is set to implement the first phase of the national agricultural goods scheme to ramp up food production and ease the ongoing food shortages and high food inflation in the country. The scheme targets wheat, rice, maize, and cassava production. The minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, revealed this at the 1st Post-Harvest Connect Conference organized by the Nigeria Stored Product Research Institute (NSPRI) under the theme “Scaling Appropriate Post-Harvest Solutions for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security.”
