FRSC nabs suspected human trafficker, rescues five girls in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra on Tuesday evening arrested a suspected human trafficker and rescued five suspected victims The corps’s Head of […]
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Bird Flu, insecurity, major threat to poultry farming in Kaduna State – PAN Chairman
Mr Musa Bala, Chairman of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Kaduna State chapter, says bird Flu and insecurity are the major threats to poultry farming […]
NALDA plans reactivation of farm estates for youths engagement
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) says it will reactivate its abandoned farm estates across the country to engage youths at the grassroots. Prince […]
Insecurity: FG to attract private investment in livestock production-Minister
The Federal Government says it will encourage private investment in the livestock sector to curb banditry, cattle rustling and farmers-herdsmen clashes. The Minister of Information […]
Farmers in Oyo State seek “timely support” in new planting season
Smallholder farmers in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State are seeking government’s “timely’’ intervention and support for genuine farmers to ensure bumper harvests in 2021. The […]
Expert warns against application of harmful fertilisers
Mr Chuba Chukwuka, an organic farming expert, has warned against the application of harmful fertilisers in crop cultivation due to its harmful effects on crops […]
Ondo govt. to enhance agriculture by use of modern innovations
Mr Sunday Akintomide, Permanent Secretary, Ondo State Ministry of Agriculture, says the ministry will embrace modern innovative ideas to boost agriculture in the state. Akintomide […]
Farmer urges Police to step up efforts to stop farmer-herders clashes
A farmer, Mr Adedayo Adefarakan, the Chief Executive Officer, EcoZone Integrated Services Ltd., has appealed to police to intensify efforts to stem farmers-herders clashes in […]
USAID initiates $3m food insecurity grant for Nigeria
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Nigeria says it has launched a COVID-19 Food Security Challenge for three million dollars in grant […]