‘Agro-economic, CBN policies driving Nigeria’s economic resilience’

Some agro-industrial stakeholders have attributed the resilience of Nigeria’s economy, which is recently...

Herdsmen attacks: House Minority leader urges FG to sack service chiefs

ASABA—As the call for the resignation of the Service Chiefs gather storm, the...

Land border should remain closed for 10 years – Farmers tell FG

Some farmers in the country have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure...

Police launch manhunt for killers of herdsmen in Kogi

The Police Command in Kogi says it has launched a manhunt for some...

Kano may experience wheat shortage this year – Farmers

Wheat farmers in Kano State have expressed fear that the state may experience...

Why 98-yr-old IAR underperforms in seed production

The Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR), located at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU),...

Why prices of farm produce are stagnant in Katsina

Lingering insecurity and border closure have forced market prices of farm produce, particularly...

FG appoints police officer to lead Vet Council

The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) now has a new Board to pilot...

Nyako urges FG to embrace agric-tech, as union gets caretaker committee

A former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (retd), has urged the...

‘Covid-19 stalls $148,209 Japanese grant for Ekiti rice farmers’

The ravaging Coronavirus epidemic has dealt a blow on Ekiti State’s aspiration to scale...

Now is time to engage states, FG on agriculture budgets — OXFAM

Stakeholders and experts in the agric sector have been advised to engage states and...

IITA, Bells University, sign MoU on agric centre, Incubation hub in Ota

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Bells University of Technology (BUT), Ota,...

PANOG wants egg Inclusion in School Feeding Programme

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PANOG), Ogun State Chapter has appealed to the Federal...

Japan constructs, equips N26m rice mill in Edo

Japanese Government has donated a rice mill worth over N26m to Edo State Government,...

Don demands prohibition of explosives, poisons in fishing

A Hydrobiologist/Fish Parasitologist at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Prof. Diane...

Eko City Market: Deepening Opportunities, Promoting Farmers’ Prosperity

 SEYI TAIWO-OGUNTUASE LAGOS Agro-economists like Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the current President of African Development Bank...

Suspected cultists kill, dump three corpses close to University of Agriculture, Makurdi

   Three corpses were found dumped close to the main gate of the Federal...

Again, suspected armed herdsmen kill seven mourners in Benue communities

No fewer than seven mourners were feared dead and scores injured in a...

Despite governments’ promises, no rebound for Nigeria’s struggling cocoa sector

It was a bright Monday morning in February when this reporter arrived at...

Stakeholders differ on rice production level in Kano

Rice stakeholders in Kano State have disagreed over the capacity of farmers, availability...