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Kwara Gov To Chair National Steering Committee On Sustainable Agriculture
The Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been announced as the chairperson of the National Project Steering and Deployment Committee (NPSDC) for innovative strengthening of smallholder farmers capabilities in Nigeria.
The…
ANCHOR BORROWING: Zulum Hosts CBN Team, Wants 65,000 Hectares Cultivated In Borno
The Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum Monday hosted an agro-facilitating team from the Central Bank of Nigeria, with the governor targeting the cultivation of 65,000 hectares of different crops, to begin this year.
According…
Lagos Govt Arrests 10 Butchers In Alimosho , Dismantles Illegal Slaughter Slab
The Lagos State Government has dismantled an illegal slaughter slab in the Okerube area of Alimosho Local Government, arrested 10 butchers and confiscated two live cows as it commences the enforcement exercise on illegal slaughter slabs.…
Lagos To Establish Coconut Processing Factory In Badagry
The Lagos State Government has stated that it will soon establish a coconut processing factory in Badagry to further optimise the use of coconut and harness the economic potentials in the value chain.
The State Acting…
Jigawa Govt To Launch 2.5m Tree Plantation
The Jigawa state Governor Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar is expected to launch 2.5 million seedlings and mass tree plantation on Monday (tomorrow) at Andaza, Kiyawa local government area.
This was contained in a statement signed by …
LASG Threatens To Dislodge Illegal Slabs From September 1
The Lagos State Government is set to embark on the dislodgement of illegal slabs, as well as the monitoring of all veterinary premises across the State, from Tuesday, 1st September 2020 in furtherance of the sanitisation and reform of the…
Lawmakers Task Contractors To Hasten Completion Of Lagos Rice Mill
Chairman, Lagos State House Committee on Agriculture, Mr. Kehinde Joseph has charged contractors handling the Imota Rice Mill to hasten work on the project in order to meet the December 2020 completion timeline.
Joseph, who stated this…
NEPZA To Support LADOL’s Agric, Health Free Zone Initiative
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, has reaffirmed its readiness to support LADOL Free Zone expansion in attracting Agricultural Processing and Healthcare Companies into…
Lagos Trains 800 Rice Farmers On Production Practice
Lagos State Government on Tuesday, empowered no fewer than 800 rice farmers with preferred high yielding farrow 44 seeds, brand new high-quality knapsack sprayers, rain boots and farm coats.
The Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms.…
LASG Introduces Farming Enterprises To Empower Students
The Lagos State Government has established different farming enterprises to train and teach students in modern farming techniques as well as encourage those who would like to pursue a career in agriculture under the State’s Schools…