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Picture of DG Sanginga welcoming his old friends.
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“Big brothers” come back to IITA for commercialization

DG Sanginga welcoming his old friends. Reconnection and commercialization met on 1820 October when Dr Moctar Touré from Senegal, and Mr Birama Sidibé from Mali, long-time friends of IITA DG Nteranya Sanginga, visited Ibadan to initiate a partnershipsupport relationship…

Picture of DG Sanginga
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DG Sanginga: I didn’t want to be a farmer…

DG Sanginga In the July edition of the monthly E-Magazine of the World Farmers’ Organization F@rmletter, DG Nteranya Sanginga revealed that crude agricultural practices made the sector unattractive to him as a young boy in the DR Congo. “As…

Picture of DG Nteranya Sanginga (left) is shown the recent research developments within IITA-Kano campus
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DG Sanginga lauds IITA-Kano staff during visit

DG Nteranya Sanginga (left) is shown the recent research developments within IITA-Kano campus. DG Nteranya Sanginga paid a courtesy visit to IITA Kano station on 27 July to monitor ongoing projects and research activities. During his welcome meeting, the…

Picture of David Chikoye (right) giving DG Sanginga a tour of IITA SARAH’s main research and administration block
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DG Sanginga visits new Southern Africa Hub Campus

David Chikoye (right) giving DG Sanginga a tour of IITA SARAH’s main research and administration block On 24 May, IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga was at the new Southern Africa Research and Administration Hub (SARAH) campus at Kabangwe, Lusaka…