Enugu Assembly Passes Anti-open Grazing Bill
Enugu State House of Assembly has passed the anti-open grazing bill brought before it. The bill which is for a law to prohibit open grazing, regulate cattle ranching, and for connected purposes was passed during the Assembly plenary in Enugu…
Open Grazing Ban will Promote Healthy Living in Delta – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu on Thursday said the law to ban open grazing in the state would promote healthy and harmonious living among farmers and herders. Speaking on ‘The Morning Show’ on Arise TV, Aniagwu said…
Buhari Sacks 2 Ministers, Names Replacements
Amid security challenges and poor power supply in most parts of the country, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Ministers of Power, Saleh Mamman, and his Agriculture and Rural Development counterpart, Alhaji Sabo Nanono. The President also announced the…
Nigeria Has Gone Beyond Looking For Grazing Routes – Falana
Human Rights Activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has faulted the Presidency’s approval to review grazing reserves in 25 states in the country. Falana who was a guest on Channels TV’s Sunday Politics, said: “we’ve gone beyond this…
Global Food Production System Broke Down Through Unsustainable Practices – Expert Says
Mr Ernest Aubee, Head, Agriculture Division, ECOWAS Commission has said global food production system has broken as the very base of agriculture is being destroyed with unsustainable practices. Aubee made the assertion during an online presentation on the `Importance of…
Commissioner Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration To Boost Agriculture in Delta
Stakeholders in the Delta State project have been urged to synergise with government and youths to boost agriculture with a view to enhancing the state’s food security programme. The call was made by the Commissioner for Youth Development, Comrade Ifeanyi…
Increasing Cost of Food: ALGON Fights Back With NAMTAXS, NATIS Programmes
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in collaboration with the Federal Ministries of Agriculture & Rural Development, Special Duties & Inter-Governmental Affairs, Transportation, Petroleum Resources, etc and other relevant Departments & Agencies of Governments; as well as Organized…
Encounter With Fulani Herdsmen
Let me start by reminding you that bandits are not enemies of Nigeria like Nmadi Kanu and Sunday Igboho, who are unable to set an APC on fire, don’t misquote me o, I meant Armoured Personnel Carrier, nor shot down…
Peace Entrenched in Enugu by Gov. Ugwuanyi Encouraged Me to Establish Farming Business at Home – Northern-based Farmer
…Says Isi-Uzo LGA can now feed Enugu State, create jobs A Northern-based wealthy farmer and indigene of Mbu in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area(LGA) of Enugu State, Alhaji Sani Friday Nnaji has applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for providing the peaceful and…
Delta Assembly Fixes Date for Public Hearing on OPEN GRAZING BILL
A Public Hearing on a Bill for a Law to provide for the Regulation of Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing and to Prohibit Open Grazing and related matters in Delta State, has been scheduled for Monday, 26th July 2021, at…
2021 Farming Season: Gombe Governor Flags-off Sales of Fertilizer, Distribution of Farming Inputs to Farmers
… Subsidizes Commodity, Pegs Price at N7,500 Per Bag Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has flagged-off the sales of fertilizer and distribution of high yield seeds to farmers in the State for the 2021 cropping season. Performing the ceremony…
