Category: Agriculture
Nigeria will stand by you to get reelected, Buhari assures Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African Development...
Food security: FG to engage 774,000 youths within six months
By Jimi Anjolaoluwa – Abuja In a bid to ensure national food security post-Covid-19 pandemic, National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) is to...
Imota Rice Mill ready this year – LASG
Lagos State Government says its muti-billion naira 32 Metric Ton per Hour Rice Mill at Imota would be delivered on or before the end of the year. The State...
AfDB presidency: 15 African countries endorse Adesina’s leadership
Fifteen African leaders led by President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended the sterling performance of Prof Akinwinmi Adesina in the past five years of his leadership of...
I’m innocent of allegations against me, Akinwunmi
President of African Development Bank(ADB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has pleaded innocent to the allegation being levelled against him of recent. In a press statement he...
Nigeria develops draft codes of practice for tomato value chain
In furtherance of the Federal Government’s economic diversification policy, Nigeria recently developed draft codes of practices for the tomato value chain from...
Kwara flags off 2020 cropping season
The 2020 cropping season will begin in Kwara State on Wednesday, May 20th, with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development deploying tractors, planters, boom...
1,600 kms of rural roads for Oyo State
…Gov Makinde says project to lift agric hubs …We promptly paid N350m fund to aid project—Makinde Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, revealed on...
Lagos mobilises maize farmers with seedlings to boost harvest
Lagos State Government Wednesday gave no fewer than 650 farmers one ton of Downy Mildew Resistant (DMR) and Leaf Streak Resistant (LSR) – Y (Yellow) hybrid maize...
COVID-19 vehicle caught conveying smuggled poultry products into Ogun
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, said its officers intercepted a vehicle with COVID-19 branded stickers used...
