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NSPRI celebrates International Women's Day
Nigerian Women in Agricultural Research for Development (NiWARD) NSPRI branch recently commemorated International Women's Day with the theme "Inspire Inclusion." The event featured key figures such as the Executive Director of Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Professor Lateef O. Sanni and Dr. Sijuwade Adebayo from the University of Ilorin. Dr. Sijuwade Adebayo, the keynote speaker, emphasized the importance of motivating young Nigerian women and highlighted the achievements of inspirational women.
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Minimizing Business Losses for Maximum Export Gain
In a concerted effort to bolster Nigeria's export sector and mitigate business losses, a comprehensive workshop titled "Minimizing Business Losses for Maximum Export Gain" was convened today, February 8th, 2024, at the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) Conference Hall in Port Harcourt. Organized by the Institute of Export Operations and Management (IEOM), Nigeria, in collaboration with prominent sponsors including the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute, Port Harcourt, Menage Limited, Union Bank of Nigeria, National Shippers Association of Nigeria and Optiva Capital, the workshop aimed to equip exporters with strategies to fortify the integrity of Nigeria's export industry and enhance efficiency and reliability.
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Kwara State Govt Partners NSPRI on Innovative Vegetable Farming
In a landmark initiative to modernize agriculture in Kwara State, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi Adebayo Thomas, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Rural Development, led a delegation of eminent figures to an iconic vegetable farm in Eruda, Ilorin West Local Government Area. The farm, with a rich history spanning four decades, is at the heart of the state's horticultural industry, producing a diverse array of vegetables including Nigerian spinach (shoko), African spinach (Efo tete), Okra, Cabbage, Lettuce, Cucumber, and Pepper.
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NSPRI and SAA Forge Partnership for Agricultural Advancement
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) recently engaged in a pivotal meeting to explore collaborative opportunities aimed at propelling agricultural development in Nigeria. The meeting centered around potential networking opportunities and synergies, with a focus on integrating NSPRI’s post-harvest technologies into SAA’s extension model and joint research initiatives to address emerging agricultural challenges and thus leverage combined expertise to develop innovative solutions that benefit smallholder farmers and enhance food security.
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NSPRI Welcomes Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security
The atmosphere at the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) was one of anticipation and readiness as staff members gathered for an assembly before the much-awaited visit of the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi. The Executive Director (ED) of NSPRI, Professor Sanni Oladimeji Lateef, took the opportunity to galvanize the team with a motivational speech that set a tone of resilience and aspiration for the year ahead.
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NSPRI and FUNAAB sign Landmark Partnership
In a significant stride towards enhancing agricultural research and post-harvest practices, the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have formalized a collaborative venture through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The accord, signed today by Professor Lateef Oladimeji Sanni, the Executive Director of NSPRI, and Professor Olusola Kehinde, the Vice Chancellor of FUNAAB, marks a pivotal moment in the pursuit of agricultural excellence.
