Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC), through its Soil Values initiative supported by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has kicked off activities marking Nigeria's 2025 World Soil Day in collaboration with major agricultural institutions.

Centred on the theme, "Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities," the event brought together the Minister of State for Agriculture, Sen. Abdullahi Sabi, along with farmers, researchers, development partners and other key players in the agricultural sector.

The Minister stressed that soil health is fundamental to achieving food sovereignty and building climate-resilient communities. He explained that soil remains the source of most of the world's food and essential nutrients f...