Agriculture Is what will turn Nigeria Around- Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated that agric business is key to…
Dangote Refineries Set To Employ 30,000 graduates
Aliko Dangote, one of Africa's richest men has pledged to employ about…
Edo Election: Obaseki Promises To Prioritize Agriculture
The Edo State All Progressive Congress, APC, gubernatorial aspirant, Godwin Obaseki has…
Why Rice Is Expensive In Nigeria – Agric Minister
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh has disclosed the reason behind…
Cassava growers seek compensation for insured farmlands damage by herdsmen
Nigeria Cassava Growers Association has appealed to the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation…
Sanusi tasks govts on agriculture
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, has urged the Federal,…
Bag Of Rice May Sell For N40,000 By December – Minister Warns
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri,…
Netherlands indicates more Interest in Nigeria’s agriculture
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Nigeria, Amb. John…
Nigeria Is Faced With A Never Seen Before Famine – UN Report
Following the current economic conditions in the nation, a UK media house…
Stakeholders want more incubation centres to train women, youths in agriculture
Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have called on government at all levels…
AFAN urges govt. to address post-harvest losses by farmers
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Sunday, appealed to the…
Ogbeh distributes improved variety of cassava stem to farmers in Benue
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbe, on Saturda…
We will vote more resources for agriculture in 2017 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will sustain concrete measures to…
Chamber calls for return of marketing boards to boost agro-businesses
Mr Simon Asite, President, Warri Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture…
Gov. Lalong pledges to turn around Plateau`s economy through agriculture
The Governor of Plateau, Mr Simon Lalong, has promised to turn around…
African cassava initiative moves to reduce yield gap on the continent
The African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) said on Saturday that it had…
AfDB approves $9m equity investment for SME’s in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a nine million dollar equity…
Kebbi Govt. to collaborate with Niger, Benin to promote Agriculture
The Kebbi Government has promised to collaborate with Niger and Benin republics…
Council decries illegal importation of seeds into Nigeria
The Director-General, National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), Dr Olusegun Ojo, has decried…
Sokoto Govt., Kingdom of Morocco collaborate on solar energy, fertilizer
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, said on Monday that the state…
Tomato Price Crashes By 96.8%
The price of Tomato in the market has crashed from between N25,000…
Agric College partners foreign investor on cassava production enterprise
The Provost, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Dr Adeola Odedina, says the…
Farmers urge relevant agencies to improve on storage facilities
Farmers have urged relevant agriculture agencies to improve on the nation's produce…
Nigeria moves to repackage produce to Europe
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) on Thursday announced new measures to…
Nigeria will be self-sufficient in rice production within 18 months – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja said his administration would make…
Don’t panic, GMOs are only on field trials, FG tells Nigerians
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians not to panic on the issue…
Tomato Sector: FG Declares State Of Emergency
Th Federal Government of Nigeria has declared a state of emergency on…
Sokoto announces 70% subsidy on fertiliser
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Saad Abubakar Tuesday…
Agricultural resources can replace oil within a decade – Gov. Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday said earnings from agricultural resources…
Expert urges FG to quarantine imported vegetables seeds
Dr Olagorite Adetula, Head,Vegetable Programme, National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan, on…