Category: Agriculture
We produce graduates for the farm- FUNAAB VC
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal university of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Felix Kolawole Salako, has said that graduates produced by the university are...
Stakeholders hail Sterling Bank, call for more inclusion of farmers
Some stakeholders at the Agriculture Summit Africa organised by Sterling Bank in Abuja have commended the organisers of the summit but called for more inclusion of...
LASG flags off screening for agric entrepreneurs
Lagos State Government on Tuesday officially flagged off the screening of over 2000 applicants for support in the area of small and medium scale agriculture. The...
FBN disburses N100billion for Agric credit scheme
First bank of Nigeria limited, Chief Executive, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, has revealed that the bank has disbursed over one hundred billion naira (N100billion),...
Oke-Aro Pig Farm: A case of neglected goldmine- Stakeholders
Though, the federal government is talking of expanding Central Bank of Igeria’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programmes to grow agriculture, one area of neglect is...
Forum plants 12,748 tree seedlings to curb desertification in Jigawa
The Green Network Initiative Forum in Jigawa has planted about 12,748 assorted tree seedlings in some parts of the state to check desertification. The Coordinator of the...
CACS: FirstBank disburses over N100bn to support agricultural value chain – Adeduntan
First Bank of Nigeria Plc has disbursed over N100 billion under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) initiative introduced to...
Imota rice mill ready soon, – Agric commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal has assured that the State Government-owned Integrated Rice Mill at Imota, a suburb in Lagos, will be...
For the records ….Akinwunmi Adesina, the real starboy
The man in bow tie is a Nigerian .. Our homegrown former agriculture minister. He is Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank. We capture some of...
Okpanam Kingdom begins 2019 New Yam Festival with Ikanze Ceremony
The people of Okpanam Kingdom, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State yesterday (25\08\2018) began activities to mark the 2019 annual new yam...
