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Kwara state government has vowed to stop encroachment on roads by traders in some major markets in the state. The State Commissioner for Environment, Mallam Shehu Ndanusa, made the statement while addressing newsmen on Wednesday in…

In order to bridge yield gaps, tackle hunger and attain food sufficiency, the Group of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR) has advised African countries to practice intensive agriculture. CGIAR is a global partnership…

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has stressed the need for credible farmers’ data and accurately geo-referenced farmlands to be provided, as this is crucial to the government’s support for farmers…

A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Alia Palm Project (APP) has commenced a series of ‘Farm Hall’ sensitization in Makurdi, Benue state, with the unveiling of Tenera Palm. Mr Alex Addingi, Special Adviser to the Benue State Governor…

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, forecast moderate dust haze on Monday with localized visibility of…

Following consistent increase in prices of sugar and other food commoditie due to high demand, major sugar refineries across Nigeria have pledged their commitment to maintaining sugar price stability. The Minister of Industry, Trade and…

Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state, has disclosed the Federal Government readiness to support its Ibom deep seaport and the palm oil projects. The Governor revealed FG’s approval during a briefing after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu…

The World Bank has projected that agriculture, trade, and others are expected to drive Nigeria’s economy’s growth by 3.3 percent this year, 2024 and 3.7 percent in 2025. The World Bank disclosed this in its recent Global Economic…

The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Balarabe Abbas says the Federal Government will get enough forces to deal with various types of miscreants that have taken over some Nigerian forests. Abbas spoke on Thursday while declaring the…

The Federal Government says it is targeting an estimated 472,000 metric tonnes of wheat product at the end of the implementation period of the wheat production programme. Mr Ishaku Buba, National Project Coordinator, National…