Exploring the Songhai option for Oyo Agric revolution
IF there is anything that occupies the mind of the Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today, it is how…
February 2018
NIGERIA IS THE 4TH LARGEST PRODUCER OF CASHEW IN THE WORLD
On Thursday, 11th of January 2018, the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) revealed that Nigeria has become the fourth largest…
Bayelsa is commercialising cattle business, says agric commissioner
The Bayelsa State government has disclosed that rather than playing politics with cattle rearing, the state is approaching it as…
Enugu State Govt. targets food exports in 2018
The Enugu State Government says that one of its major policy thrusts is to achieve self-sufficiency in food production and…
Access To Financing Agriculture: The Many Challenges For Nigerian Farmers
The access to finance and funding among farmers in Nigeria remains largely unmet despite government’s efforts of diversifying the country’s…
5, 253 rural farmers benefit from FADAMA intervention in Anambra
Mr Chucks Egbueh, the Project Coordinator of FADAMA in Anambra, says 5, 253 farmers benefitted from the various interventions of…
This is why Rice cost more in Kebbi State
Because of the boom, its capacity to produce rice in millions of tons and the desire of the farmer to…
Nigeria: Closure of Tiga Dam – Tomato Growers Lose N1 Billion in Kano
Tomato growers in Kano state have lost over N1 billion this dry season farming following the recent closure of Tiga…
Emir of Kano advises Sterling Bank to focus on Agriculture
THE Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has charged the management of Sterling Bank to focus more on agriculture financing…
Fresh attacks: Gunmen kill four farmers in Taraba
Barely 10 hours after Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, raised the alarm over an impending attack on the state, gunmen…