NISS Participants Urged To Promote Self-suffiency In Food Production
The Coordinator of Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS), South East Zonal Office, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Prof. Charles Livinus Anija (C.L.A) Asadu, has called on the participants in the NISS programmes of activities in the Zone to evolve ideas…
Olam Agri Launches Seeds for the Future Foundation, Education Grant in Nigeria
Olam Agri, a leading agribusiness in food, feed, and fibre and an operating group of Olam Group, has inaugurated The Seeds for the Future Foundation in Nigeria to strengthen opportunities for farmers and communities along its value chain. The Seeds…
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Establishes 1,700 Start Up Agribusinesses Through Enugu Appeals Project
By Ambrose Igboke The Agricultural Transformation Agenda of the Federal Government of Nigeria is aimed at attaining adequate food security in the country through pragmatic support to farmers across strategic value chains in Nigeria. The Governor of Enugu State Rt….
Katsina State Government Commences Ranch Development in 10 Front Line Local Governments
As part of it’s concerted efforts to stop banditry activities in the state and improve the agricultural sector, the Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the federal government of Nigeria, has commenced ranch development in 10 front line local government…
Katsina State Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu Resigns As Agric Commissioner
The Katsina state Deputy Governor, QS Mannir Yakubu in compliance with Section 84 (12) of the 2022 electoral act as amended has resigned his appointment as the Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources in the state. Mannir Yakubu made the…
Kano Deputy Governor Gawuna Resigns As Commissioner
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Kano State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nasir Yusuf Gawuna on Sunday resigned as the Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Hassan Musa Fagge said in a…
Niger State Is Among 12 States To Get $3.2bn Tricycle Producing Plants To Boost Agriculture – Joshua
Niger state is to benefit from a 3.2 billion dollars investment by the Buckstalker Engineering to establish tricycle producing plants across the country. The Executive Chairman (EC), Buckstalker Engineering, Manasseh Joshua, stated this when he led some team of investors…
MAAN Commends Unity Bank For Supporting Maize Farmers
Nigerian maize farmers under the auspices of Maize Farmers Association of Nigeria (MAAN), have commended Nigeria’s agric-focused lender, Unity Bank Plc for its role in facilitating the financing of maize production by smallholder farmers in the country through the Anchor…
HURIWA Seeks Arrest of Militiamen Terrorising Benue Communities, Wants Killer Herders Declared Terrorists
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria(HURIWA), on Wednesday, condemned the brazen act of Fulani herdsmen who invaded some communities in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, forcibly displacing autochthonous dwellers to plan permanent settlement….
Katsina Deputy Governor, Mannir Yakubu, Receives IFAD PROJECT Country Representative
Katsina State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, has played host to the International Fund for Agricultural Development Project (IFAD PROJECT) country Representative on a courtesy visit to his office. The visit was to assess the performance of the six years…
VP Yemi Osinbajo Speaks on Nigeria’s Diversity As A Fountain Of Strength
VP Attends Installation of BNP Minister of State, Clem Agba as Oduma of Auchi …Adds, Auchi A Microcosm of Nigeria, Exemplifies Our Finest Values of Mutuality …As Edo Deputy Governor Tells VP, Edo And Nigerian Youths Are Your Side Nigeria…