Research Summary

Research Summary & Institutional mandates.

To advise the Federal Government on national policies and priorities in agricultural research, training and extension activities; Prepare periodic master plans for agricultural research, training and extension and advise the Federal Government on the financial requirement for the implementation of such plans; Ensure the implementation of the approved master plans by the appropriate research institutes, universities and other bodies. Read More? >>

Research Summary & Institutional mandate.

NAERLS has 6 programme areas namely: Crop and Forestry, Livestock and Fisheries, Agricultural Engineering and Irrigation, Agricultural Extension and Economics, Food Technology and Rural Home Economics, and Agricultural Media. Read More? >>

The key mandate of the institution are : Planning and coordination of agricultural extension; Promote dissemination of agricultural research results /technologies; Research and develop agricultural extension methodologies; Monitor and evaluate extension delivery services nationally; Monitor agricultural performance and Provide input to policy and feedbacks to research Read More? >>

Research Summary

ARMTI does the following functions: Provide management training; Provide consultancy and advisory services; Conduct applied management research, special and diagnostic studies;Disseminate management information; Contribute to policy development which would enhance better management of the agricultural and rural sector in Nigeria.Read More? >>

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The primary objectives of the Centre are: Develop nuclear techniques necessary for the advancement of nuclear science and technology in the country for peaceful uses; Develop necessary manpower in all aspects of nuclear science and technology and all forms of energy; Carry out basic nuclear physics and engineering studies; Carry out basic materials science studies for energy application .Read More? >>

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Research Summary

Involved in the promotion of peaceful application of nuclear science in Nigeria.

The research and training activities of CERT are organized around five units called sections, namely Nuclear Science and Technology (NSTS), Health Physics and Radiation Biophysics (HPRBS), Material Science and Development (MSDS), Engineering and Instrumentation Design (EIDS) and Reactor Engineering Section (RES).

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Researches are focused on cocoa, kola, cashew, coffee and tea.

Also involed in the improvement of the genetic potential, agronomic and husbandry practices,
including processing and storage of the crops; Identification of the ecology and methods of control of pests and diseases affecting the crops; Investigating the effective utilization of the crops and their by-products, and the feasibility of small-scale production of such end-use products, Integration of the cultivation of the mandate crops into farming system where each crop is grown by farmers; Translation of research results and improved technologies into practice among farmers and manufacturers in order to improve production and socio-economic life of the people. Learn More? >>

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The Commission inspects, monitors and coordinates the performance of the energy sectors, to ensure consistency with the National Energy Policy(NEP).It serves as the centre for solving any inter-related technical problems that may arise in the implementation of any policy relating to the field of energy.  Read More? >

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To train junior, intermediate and senior fisheries personnel for inland fisheries development through short and long term formal education; To train and retrain middle level manpower in Aquaculture Technology; To encourage women participation in Fisheries through post-harvest technology; To train food technicians, technologists and chemical analysts in carrying out preservation, processing, packaging, storage and marketing of food commodities and equipment. To train Agricultural Extension Technicians to carry out extension work among rural farmers and fisher folks. Organizing Agricultural co-operative and exhibitions, marketing of farm produce, tools, equipment and assisting in Agricultural Management Research. Read More? >>