Browsing: Agriculture

A 20,000 hectares rice farm is to be sited in the Yewa axis of the Ogun State. This would make…

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed the readiness of his administration to collaborate with the International Institute of Tropical…

The Oyo State Government has reiterated its policy thrust to develop sports at the primary level, saying its pupils will…

By Abimbola Ogunnaike The National Pasture and Livestock Feed Association of Nigeria (NPLFAN) has confirmed that it had received an…

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, 5 July, 2023, announced the short-term plans of the administration to mitigate the…

United Kingdom (UK) has pledged support to make Nigeria’s agriculture sector more resilient to climate change, promising to assist more…

The Federal Government has said the raise the alarm that the nation is at risk of food insecurity as it…

Rice produced from the Lagos State-owned 32-metric tonnes per hour Imota Rice Mill in Ikorodu has now hit the market,…

By Abimbola Ogunnaike At least 6,924 bags of smuggled foreign parboiled rice, equivalent to 11 trailer loads, between the months…

Kwara State on Tuesday, 30 May, 2023 signed two major agreements with the French government on strategic partnership involving the…

The United Kingdom (UK) has assisted in the introduction to Nigeria Systems of Rice Intensification – SRI, a climate smart…

The Kogi State Government said on Friday, 12 May, 2023, that the state had maintained a clear lead in the…

Poised to strengthen over 60 years of bilateral relationship with Nigeria, the Canadian Government has indicated interest in investing in…

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has lamented that a total of 24.8 million people, or 1 out of…

By Abimbola Ogunnaike There was joy and jubilations in Umuorie Ajatanaigu Oboro, in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State when about 20-feet…

By Abimbola Ogunnaike Rising insecurity in the country, import ban and others factors have caused the price of one kilogramme…

By Abimbola Ogunnaike The Director-General of the Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN) Andy Ekwelem, has disclosed that an increase…

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA and the Nigeria Police Force have sealed off Pure Bio-Tech Company…

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC will explore creative means of tackling the scourge of water hyacinths in the waterways…

The Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), has pledged its commitment to working with an international nongovernmental organization to create jobs…