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Research Organisations - Nigeria (40)

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• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (A.T.B.U) - Bauchi

• Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) - IIorin

• Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Nigeria (UNN) - Nsukka

• Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria - Abuja

• Agricultural Research Institutes - Abuja

• Ahmadu Bello University, Institute of Agricultural Research - Samaru

• Anambra State College of Agriculture - Abagana, Anambra State

• Borno College of Agriculture - Maiduguri

• Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) - Ibadan

• Diocesan Development Services - Kogi State

• Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) - Osun State

• Faculty of Agriculture, University of Benin (UNIBEN) - Benin City

• Federal Institute of Industrial research Oshodi (FIIRO) - Ikeja - Lagos

• Federal University of Technology ,Akure Ondo State - Akure

• Federal University of Technology, Akure, Dept of Wood Technology & Forestry (Banjioyun@yahoo.com) - Akure

• Federation of African Nutrition Societies (FANUS) - IBADAN

  The Federation of African Nutrition Societies (FANUS) is an umbrella organization for all the Nutrition Associations in the 53 African countries. It is affiliated to the International Union of Nutrition Sciences (IUNS).

• Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria - Ibadan

• Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) - Ibadan

• Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru-Zaria (I.A.R.) - Samaru - Zaria

• Institute for Agricultural Research. Ahmadu Bello University (IAR) - Zaria

• Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T) - Ibadan

• Institute of Agricultural Research and Training of Nigeria - Ibadan

• International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) - Ibadan, Oyo State

  IITA seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way, in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in sub-Saharan Africa. To achieve this goal, IITA conducts research and training, provides information, collects and exchanges germplasm, and encourages transfer of technology, in partnership with African national agricultural research and development programs.

• Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (BMCO@skannet.com) - Ogbomoso, Oyo State

• Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI) - Maiduguri

• Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nigeria - Abuja

• National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services of Nigeria - Zaria (Kaduna State)

• National Horticulture Research Institute (NIHORT) - Ibadan

  Research for Improving Existing Farming Practices of Tropical Fruits, Vegetables and Ornamental Plants

• National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research (NIFFR) - New Bussa

  Located in the vicinity of Kainji dam, NIFFR is tasked with research on the genetic improvement of fresh water fisheries and other aquatic resources in rivers and lakes; establish the abundance, distribution and biological characteristics of fresh water fisheries; carry out hydrological, limnological and ecological studies on in land waters and aquaculture; and extension.

• National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) - Vom

• Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) - Vom (Plateau State)

• Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) - Benin City

  The palms industry constitutes a significant sector of the Nigerian economy, providing food and raw materials for the confectionery, personal care products industry. The sector also provides employment for a large section of the country. Rural communities in South-eastern, South-South and parts of South Western and Middle belt of Nigeria almost entirely depend on oil palm for their livelihood. Coconut is also important economic palm in these parts of the country. The Raphia palm, which is an intricate part of the vegetation of the fresh water swamps of the South-East, and South West of Nigeria, provides livelihood to the vast majority of the population of the area. Date palm itself is important in the diet and economy of the Sudan and Sahel savannah of Nigeria. The Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) provides support through research and development to the entire palms industry in Nigeria.

• Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN) - Benin City

• School of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) - Bauchi

• The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) - Abuja

  # Good governance as a basic requirement for peace, security and sustainable political and socio-economic development # African ownership and leadership, as well as broad and deep participation by all sectors of society; # Anchoring the development of Africa on its resources and resourcefulness of its people; # Partnership between and amongst African peoples; # Acceleration of regional and continental integration; # Building the competitiveness of African countries and the continent; # Forging a new international partnership that changes the unequal relationship between Africa and the developed world; and # Ensuring that all Partnerships with NEPAD are linked to the Millenium Development Goals and other agreed development goals and targets.

• University of Agriculture, Abeokuta - Abeokuta

• University of Benin - Benin City

• University of Ibadan, Foundation for Endogenous Development and Environmental Sciences - Ibadan (Oyo State)

• University of Nigeria (UNN) - Nsukka

• Usmanu Danfodiyo University - Sokoto

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