Joseph Uponi, Manager of IITA-Ibadan’s Analytical Services
Laboratory, was on Tuesday interviewed on Radio Nigeria’s “Guest Platform”
radio program and talked about the role of science and technology in the
development of agriculture in Nigeria. More specifically, he discussed issues
pertaining to food safety, improving crop storage, weed and pest control, the
needs and challenges of agriculture in Nigeria, and the importance of public
and private sector partnerships in moving forward the agricultural agenda of
the country. He also talked about the technologies being developed at IITA that
contribute towards addressing these issues.
“Guest Platform” is broadcast on Mondays at
6:30 PM through Radio Nigeria-Ibadan’s Premier FM 93.5 station and is also
streamed online at http://www.radionigeriaibadan.com/radio/. The Communication
Office will announce when this important 30-minute interview will be broadcast
so that staff could tune in.
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