Agriculture
Osun Gov Seeks Private Partnership to Revamp Agric Sector
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to partner private sector to revive the agriculture sector in the state. He said on Monday during a facility tour of Bob Jones Farm Limited, at Obadimu community, Orolu Local Government Area of the state. While... read more »
Lagos Continues Sale of Lake Rice Despite End of the Eid Celebrations
The Lagos State Government has said the sales of its popular brand, Lake Rice, will continue at all designated centres across the State despite the end of the Eid celebrations. While speaking on the reason for the continuous sales of the rice, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Dr.... read more »
Kwara State to Partner AfDB on Infrastructure Devt., Women Empowerment
Kwara State Government has opened talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) on various areas of partnership, including road construction, small and medium scale enterprises with focus on women empowerment, energy, and agro-processing. This contained in a statement on Wednesday by the Chief... read more »
Nigeria: Buhari, Southern Governors Given 30-Day Ultimatum on RUGA by North...
Following the decision taken by President Buhari to suspend RUGA implementation, a group known as the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has given the President and Southern Governors 30 days to do an about face on the suspension, accept and implement the plan. Giving the ultimatum, the group... read more »
Opinion Buhari’s Ruga Insult By Lasisi Olagunju
On October 18, 1990, the United States, in a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), predicted the end of a country which was behaving almost as Nigeria is behaving now. It said, “Yugoslavia will cease to function as a federal state within a year, and will probably dissolve within two. Economic... read more »
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Nigeria: 38 Groups On Warpath Over Agricultural Biotechnology
The move by the Federal Government of Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch to sway the citizenry to accept agricultural biotechnology has drawn the ire of 38 civic groups in... read more »
As FAO Marks World Antibiotic Awareness Week, Farmers Tasked To Boost Farm Hygiene
Boosting farm hygiene is currently an added key task to farmers around the world. As the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), an agency of the United Nations is marking the World... read more »
Nigeria: Reliance On Imported Foreign Food Fuels Hunger, Says FAO
Nigeria and all the other developing countries of the world will continue to experience hunger if they fail to shift from depending on imported foreign food. This is the underlying... read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Bound Train Crushes 52 Cows in Kaduna
The Kaduna state commissioner of police sunday confirmed that 52 cows were crushed to death by an kaduna-Abuja bound train. Addressing a press conference in Kaduna, police Commissioner... read more »
Nigeria: Government has Created Almost 9 Million Jobs – Gar...
Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Garba Shehu has once again given the Buhari led administration very high marks for performance. According to him, this... read more »
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