Kebbi farmers have returned to farms; thanks to Nigerian Army – Gov Bagudu
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi says the anti-banditry operations of the Nigerian Army have increasingly enabled farmers in the state to return their farms without threats. There had been a…
Buhari calls Gov Ortom a politician of undistinguished career
August 25, 2021 In a response to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, President Muhammadu Buhari has described him as a politician with few political principles and one who has had…
Edo to register herdsmen, chase criminals out of forests
The Edo Government on Tuesday said it would register genuine herdsmen operating in the state and subsequently dislodge criminal elements out of the forests. The state said it has planned…
Gunmen on motorbikes kill 33 in Southern Kaduna dawn massacre
Gunmen have killed 21 (locals said 33) villagers in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state, police said Friday, in the latest deadly violence between ethnic Fulani herders and local farmers over grazing…
Konga Partners UKAid-funded firm to boost farming in Nigeria
Foremost composite e-commerce giant, Konga has partnered with UKAid-funded Frontier Technology Livestreaming to deploy the power of e-commerce in reaching rural farmers across Nigeria’s vast landscape. Indeed, the partnership will…
NAIC to pay compensation to farmers affected by flood disaster
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has promised to pay adequate compensations to insured farmers whose farmlands were ravaged by the recent flood disaster across the country. Mrs. Folashade Joseph,…
Nigerian killings is genocide, say groups
International persecution watchdog groups such namely Open Doors USA and International Christian Concern, have all said that the killings in Nigeria amount to genocide debunking the narrative that they are…
Katsina registers farmers for wet season rice production programme
June 26, 2018 Katsina registers farmers for wet season rice production programme He said the farmers were registered as bona-fide members of the association, adding that their data was being…
Ramadan: Prices of foodstuffs soar in Lagos Markets
May 14, 2018 Prices of some food items like tomatoes, beans and onions have increased in Lagos markets ahead of the annual Ramadan by Muslims, the News Agency of Nigeria…
Union wants CBN Anchor Borrowers Scheme to cover land clearing
April 5, 2018 The Agriculture  and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria (AAEUN)  has  called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to  include land clearing in its Anchor Borrowers Scheme….