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To boost the Nigerian economy, the Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has urged the government at all levels to make agricultural development a priority, adding that it is the only way to boost Nigeria’s economy. Radda made…

Some rice traders in Lagos have lamented the inability of local rice farmers to meet the growing demand of the produce. The traders spoke in separate interviews with reporters on Wednesday in Lagos. The Federal Government recently…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has donated a specialised emergency response operational vehicle to the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) for easy mobility. Performing the ceremony on Wednesday in…

Foropa, a fishing settlement along the Atlantic coastline in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, has reported a ‘mystery’ oil spill that left the coastline polluted. Mystery spills refer to crude oil leaks from unknown…

The Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP), says it will spend about N3.9 billion on the construction of 60 Milk Collection Centres across the state. This is contained in a statement by Mr Ameen Yassar, the…

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has launched the “Food For Peace” initiative, a pillar of his Peace in Southeast Project (PISE-P). The initiative, flagged off in Bende local government area of Abia…

The Ezema community in Mgbagbu-Owa, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, says it is planning to engage in extensive farming, stressing the need for incentives as well as the establishment of better road networks in the region. …

The Association of Sugarcane Dealers in Bauchi State has said that the sugarcane to be sold between September 2023 and February is estimated to be worth N700 Million. Specifically, Adamu Musa, Chairman of the association, during an…

The Lagos Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said the decision to remove the inner street gates in Lekki Phase 1 was taken in the larger interest of the residents. This is contained in a statement…

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensure food security in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, stated this when Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State paid him a courtesy call…