Delta Targets 50,000 Jobs with Special Agricultural Economic Zones – Gov. Oborevwori Reveals
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration would leverage on the game changing potentials of the Special Agricultural Economic Zones to create over 50,000 jobs for the well being and economic prosperity of the people. Governor…
Major Event: West Africa Set to Tackle Food Sovereignty Challenges through Agroecology and Organic Farming
A major regional forum on agroecology and organic farming is set to take place in Abuja, Nigeria, from October 21 to 24, 2024. The event, organized by the West Africa Agroecology Alliance and the West Africa Organic Network, in partnership…
FAO Trains Trainers On Fodder Production
By Morgan Dim The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has concluded a week-long training of trainers (TOT) workshop on fodder production to strengthen livestock sustainability in North East of Nigeria. A statement made available to newsmen…
Ondo Women Protest Half-Naked Against Herdsmen Attacks, Demand Justice for Victims
In the wake of sustained attacks, Women in Ondo State, Nigeria, have taken to the streets to protest against the incessant attacks by suspected herdsmen in their communities. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that in a bold and daring move,…
Tinubu’s Ministry of Livestock: A Political Juxtapose or Financial Misadventure? – Ameh Queries Rationale
Chief Peter Ameh, former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has joined critics in questioning the necessity and potential impact of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s newly established Ministry…
Food Crisis: NDE Trains 50 Unemployed On Modern Agriculture
In line with the renewed efforts of the Federal Government to revamp the country’s agricultural sector, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Oyo State has kicked off the year 2024 Sustainable Agricultural Development Training Scheme (SADTS)Speaking on behalf of…
Nigeria’s Food Crisis: Expert Highlights Causes, Options, Viable Solutions
By Sampson Enyongekere An Adjunct Professor of the North Dakota University, USA, Engr. (Dr) Wisdom Patrick Enang is of the opinion that by embracing effective governance practices, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders, Nigeria can chart a path towards resilience and…
Biology Of The Tree And Lessons To Learn
The tree constantly grows in two directions. The Root and the Shoot. When a seed falls to the ground, the roots begin to grow downward in the direction of gravity, which is referred to as ‘gravitropism’ (a plant’s ability to…
Oborevwori Inaugurates Norsworthy Palm Processing Plant, Says PPP Exemplary
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said the successful inauguration of a 10 metric tonnes per hour oil palm processing mill at Akwukwu-Igbo in Oshimili North local government area of the state was a great addition…
Enugu State Government Reacts To RUGA Establishment Claims
The Enugu State Government has debunked the claims that it plans to establish a RUGA in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, saying it instead plans to establish modern ranches as part of its agro-industrial productivity agenda…
Greenhouse Project Implementation: Gov. Oborevwori Sets Up Investigative Committee Over Alleged Infractions
….Suspends Agric Commissioner Hon. Omoun, Three Others Arising from the outcome of the review of the implementation of the state’s Greenhouse project by the Delta State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has constituted a seven-man committee…