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SUGAR PRODUCTION: Kwara Govt Urges FG To Checkmate Overdependence Of Importation
The National Assembly has been urged to put laws in place to improve the production of basic needs of the country as well as checkmate Nigeria’s overdependence on imported goods.
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman…
COTTON PRODUCTION: Ogun Acquires 4,500 Hectares Of Land,Partner CBN
Apparently, determined to increase cotton production and revive textile industry in the country, Ogun State has commenced cultivation of cotton on 4,500 hectares of land and entered into a partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Akeredolu Vows To Address Capital Flight On Meat Consumption, Commissions Piggery Outlet
The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN has described as mind boggling, millions of naira that leaves the state weekly on beef consumption, in form of capital flight.
This is even as the Governor declared…
CASSAVA CULTIVATION: Rivers Earmarks Seed Money For Owners Of 1Hectare Of Land
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says seed money has been earmarked by his administration to encourage massive cultivation of cassava across the State.
Governor Wike made the promise at the inauguration of the…
A’Ibom Coconut Oil Factory Set To Generate 1300 Direct Jobs, September – Gov Emmanuel
No fewer than 1300 direct job opportunities are to be created for the teeming youths in Akwa Ibom State at the St. Gabriel’s Coconut factory when it becomes operational in September this year.
Governor Udom Emmanuel made this…
LASG Begins Capacity Building For Fish Farmers, Cage Culture System
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday began a three-day capacity building on Fish Cage Culture System for 120 women and youths in Afowo Community, Badagry.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, who made…
Kebbi Govt Set To Boost Fish Farming
As part of sustained efforts to encourage private sector participation in agriculture and also ensure the promotion of other value chains like fish production, Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, has assured stakeholders that…
Gov. Bagudu Orders LG Chairmen To Rally Support For Farmers, Renews MOU With NNPC
Kebbi State Government has directed all the local government chairmen to provide support for farmers as part of measures to ease the burden production cost of farming in the state
Governor Abubakar…
A’Ibom Begins 2nd Batch Distribution Of Farm Inputs To Schools
The Ministry of Agriculture in Akwa Ibom State has continued the distribution of farm inputs to public schools in the state.
The second batch of the distribution, which was for schools in Eket Senatorial District, was carried…
CBN Unveils 1st Maiza Pyramid, Flags Off Wet Season Farming In Katsina
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled the first Maize Pyramids in Katsina State.
The CBN said in a statement on Thursday that it has flagged-Off the 2021 Maize Wet Season Farming in partnership with farmers under the…