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<title>EIN News: Nigeria Agriculture News</title>
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<title>Muslim nations warn of food, fuel disaster</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177716315</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 07:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...   Iran, Indonesia, Egypt, Malaysia, Turkey, Pakistan, Nigeria and Bangladesh  represent about 1bn people,  ...  investments in food-related projects such as a fertilizer plant. If we can have a big  ...
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<title>Nigeria, German investors blame decaying infrastructures for low FDI</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177713772</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 06:58 GMT</pubDate>
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... Investors from Nigeria and their counterparts from the Republic of  ...  called for increased investment in electricity, roads, agriculture, education, energy, among others. He advised businessmen  ...
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<title>MALAYSIA PROPOSES RICH ISLAMIC STATES INVEST IN FOOD SECTOR</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177708661</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 05:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the global food crisis, says Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Mustapa Mohamed. The Middle  ...  in 1997, comprises Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey, the eight most  ...
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<title>D-8 SUMMIT ENDS WITH LEADERS AGREEING ON PRACTICAL PROJECTS</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177700862</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in 1997, comprises Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey, the eight most  ...  said, D-8 countries would endeavour to raise agricultural production of major crops to reduce the  ...  current constraints of agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, seeds and agro-chemicals. They would also exchange  ...
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<title> All for self-sufficiency</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177695656</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... Nigeria, self-sufficient in food not so long ago,  ...  imported products to feed itself, with the agricultural sector now seen as a victim of  ...  the federation,&quot; he said. &quot;We are encouraging farmers to create cooperatives in order to access  ...
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<title>All for self-sufficiency</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177695652</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... Nigeria, self-sufficient in food not so long ago,  ...  imported products to feed itself, with the agricultural sector now seen as a victim of  ...  the federation,&quot; he said. &quot;We are encouraging farmers to create cooperatives in order to access  ...
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<title>Nigeria: APT Stock Market Scan Highlights for the Week Ended July 04, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177694478</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  with most equities in the sector recovering an average 10-15%. The petroleum marketing &amp; Agriculture sectors exhibited fair stability. The Conglomerate, Building material and Food/beverages sectors were also not  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Church Calls for Caution On N&apos;Delta Imbroglio</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177693779</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the federal government to review elections in Nigeria &quot;will facilitate the emergence of God-fearing, humble  ...  available resources and to give priority to agriculture by bringing more arable land into cultivation.  ...
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<title>Open Season for Bandits</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177693628</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and even from as far away as Nigeria and Niger. &quot;On 28 December, 2007, I  ...  CAR with two other people after a fishing trip, when seven highwaymen armed with Kalashnikovs  ...  wife had to sell everything from our farm, which amounted to 150,000 francs. The bandits  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Two Million at Risk of Radiation Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177693154</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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... Nigerian environmental and health officials warn that slightly  ...  the sites could be used safely for farmland, and even as recreation areas and for  ...
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<title>Nigeria: FAO Approves N58 Million to Tackle Food Insecurity, Environmental Degradation</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177693146</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  approved by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation FAO, to address the problems of  ...  the country, the organisation&apos;s Country Representative in Nigeria, has said. Mr Helder Muteia who dropped  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Desertification - Shema Wants United Front By Northern Traditional Rulers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177693145</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  other forms of environmental degradation in northern Nigeria . Governor Shema who was speaking to  ...  progress of the country. He added that farming is the backbone of economic activities in  ...
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<title>Eight Islamic nations adopt 10-year trade plan, vow to boost food supply</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177692306</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  between their companies on projects to produce fertilizer, animal feed and create a seed bank  ...  seed bank to ease supply constraints in agricultural output. &quot;We want to cooperate in areas  ...  Malaysia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Nigeria _ a market of nearly 1 billion  ...
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<title>Power Supply - Doing Last Things First</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177691692</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... The perennial power supply crisis plaguing Nigeria almost assumed disastrous proportions last Tuesday when  ...  Musa Yar&apos;Adua took over from the chicken farmer in Otta with the firm determination to  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Govt to Unfold New Economic Plan</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177691647</link>
<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  hint of a new economic framework for Nigeria yesterday in Abuja at the National Conference  ...  such as real estate, services, telecommunications and agriculture showing remarkable improvements. Calling on the private  ...
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