Agriculture
Kaduna farmers get free implement, fertilizer, pesticides
Kaduna State Government has commenced the distribution of free agricultural implements and inputs to cooperatives on Saturday, in order to...
Sierra Leone’s Bio decries Africa’s $50 billion annual spending on food importation
The President of Sierra-Leone, Dr Julius Bio, on Wednesday in Ibadan decried the sum of 50 billion US dollars being...
Tinubu committed to boosting food security —Tuggar
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has assured farmers and pastoralists in Udobo, Gamawa community in Bauchi, of...
Women farmers call for land reforms to address challenges
Women farmers under the auspices of the Shefarmers Association, have called for urgent land reforms to address issues that hinder...
Barau hails Tinubu on re-capitalisation of BOA
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has commended President Bola Tinubu for the re-capitalisation of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) with...
Barau’s foundation, BoA sign MoU on agric scheme
The Barau Initiative for Agricultural Revolution in the North West (BIARN), and the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) have signed a...
Bird flu kills 300 birds in Plateau — Official
Avian influenza, popularly known as bird flu, has killed 300 birds in a farm in Plateau. The Chief Veterinary Officer...
WFP earmarks $2.5b to fight hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country...
Yobe gov’t partners Morocco in fertilizer production
A delegation of Yobe Government officials led by Alhaji Baba Wali, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), is in...
FG awards 113 water contracts in 2024, completes 40 projects
The Federal Government on Thursday said that it awarded 113 water contracts in 2024 and completed 40 of the projects....