By Mustapha Yauri Zaria (Kaduna state) Jan. 11, 2021 The Ahmadu Bello University’s National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaison Services (AGRA), on Monday organised a three-day training for 45 women on improved rice processing for profitability. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the women were drawn from nine Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. It was organised in collaboration with Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and Kaduna State Ministry for Local Government Affairs. Speaking at the start of the training, Prof Kabir Bala, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, said the collaboration between the institution’s AGRA and state government was to strengthen the capacities of gender groups.