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The Anchor Borrowers Programme has raised smallholder farmers funding hope. Over N554.61 billion released for the Programme (ABP) in nearly six years of implementation remains a major source of funding and input supplies for smallholder…

The United State Navy in conjunction with the Nigerian Navy (NN), embarked on a community exercise as part of its Cooperate Social Responsibility, aimed at sustaining the existing cordial relationship between the two countries. The Flag…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has concluded pans for the flag-off of an intensive wreck removal exercise in Nigerian waters. The Agency’s Director-General, Dr Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this during a…

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s first major scientific assessment since 2014, released today, shows unequivocally that global warming is unfolding more quickly than feared and that humanity is almost entirely to blame.…

More than 80,000 people have been evacuated because of heavy rains and floods in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan. According to china official, water levels at major rivers in the province were above warning levels following…

Flood has damaged thousands of homes in Sudan after torrential rains caused heavy flooding, with many streets in the capital Khartoum deep in water. Heavy rains usually fall in Sudan from June to October, and the country faces severe…

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NIQS), has warned exporters of snails and other agricultural products to subject the goods to quarantine inspection and certification before dispatch or risk having the items seized and…

Hundreds of travellers on the Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway were left stranded after parts of the road were submerged by flood caused by a four-hour rainfall on Saturday. Among those stranded was the Senator from Kogi West District, Senator…

Rice Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Kaduna State Chapter has distributed seedlings, fertilisers and pesticides to 1,390 farmers for this year’s planting season. The RIFAN State Chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Umar Numbu, said during…

Torrential rain has destroyed over 2,300 hectares of farmland in Gadan Gayan, Panshanu ward of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a farmer, Ibrahim Hamid said, many farmlands were destroyed and the affected farmers…