DAWN Commission, based on available data, has been engaging in conversations on some aspects of governance in the Region that are in our considered opinion in dire need of governments’ focused attention in order to change the fortune of the people for better. Four issues are in focus; food insecurity and increased investment in agriculture, …
PROF ADEWUNMI TAIWO PROFESSOR OF FARM POWER AND MACHINERY The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission joins the family, academia and other well-wishers across the globe in celebrating one of our worthy scholars, Professor Adewunmi Taiwo as he clocked 70 on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Adewunmi Taiwo was born on October 9, 1952 in …
There is growing evidence that improving women’s access to agricultural resources such as farm inputs, markets and lands improves livelihoods, reduces poverty and guarantees food security. DAWN Commission, in recognition of this fact, recently partnered with Life and Peace Development Organisation (LAPDO) on the Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) Project to promote the …
The first cassava-based sorbitol factory in Africa and second in the world, sited at Alayide village, Iseyin local government area of Oyo state was, on Thursday, inaugurated by Governor Seyi Makinde. Named Psaltry, the factory is second to the one in Indonesia and has the capacity to produce 25tons of sorbitol per day. Sorbitol is …
On the 7th of April, 2022, DAWN Commission in collaboration with Better Together (BTG) Africa, the Odu’a Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ODUACCIMA) and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) unveiled the prospectus for the Southwest Local Government Agricultural and Mineral Resources Trade Fair 2022. The second edition of the Trade Fair, …
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…Presents Commission with made in Ondo State Chocolate bars, Idan Yesterday, DAWN Commission received with great delight, Mr Kunle Aderemi (Invest Africa) and Mr Ayo Akinola of ShokVille Limited, Sunshine Chocolate factory, Ondo State and presented the Commission with their brand of made in Ondo State Chocolate bars (Idan). Idan is a success story with …
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Being a presentation delivered by Mr Seye Oyeleye, Director General, DAWN Commission to members of the Asia Africa Chamber of Commerce (AACC) on the 17th of March, 2022. Click here to read the full presentation
A delegation from the Commission led by the Director-General, Seye Oyeleye paid a working visit to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday. Ongoing interventions and programmes being facilitated by the Commission were shared with the Vice President with particular reference to the ongoing implementation of the Framework …
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DAWN Commission, on Tuesday, 5th October, 2021 convened a virtual meeting of critical stakeholders on Agricultural Transformation and Food Security in Southwest Nigeria. The Director General of DAWN Commission, Mr. Seye OYELEYE, in his introductory remark stated categorically that the project is of utmost importance, based on current occurrences like climate change, hike in food …
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DAWN Commission, on Tuesday July 27, 2021 played host to the Italy-Nigeria Agency for Commerce, Industry, Mining and Agriculture. The meeting was productive and fruitful with discussions on attracting investments to the Southwest States of Nigeria comprising Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo especially on a proposed integrated dairy farm project across the Region. …
