Tag: agriculture
Food Crisis: FG to import maize, wheat, stabilise prices, plans aggressive...
To address the food crisis in Nigeria, the Federal Government has rolled out measures to be implemented over the next 180 days.
The Bola Tinubu-led...
Tinubu approves household support programme to boost agriculture
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country.
The...
Remi Tinubu launches agric programme in S’West, gifts farmers N60m
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative Agricultural Support Programme for the South-West region of the country.
According to the First...
Obi: Investment in agriculture solution to insecurity, poverty
The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, says improved investment in agriculture will address insecurity, poverty, inflation, and food security affecting the country.
Obi,...
‘We’ll banish hunger’: Tinubu unveils agricultural machinery in Niger State
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the Food Security and Agricultural Mechanisation Programme in Niger State, stressing that his administration remains committed to ensuring...
Nigeria’s food production hampered by flood, pollution – Oborevwori
Nigeria’s food production is being hampered by perennial flooding and water pollution in the country.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, said this at...
Tinubu: Eights things Nigerians should expect from me
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined the policy direction of his administration in the next four years.
Tinubu highlighted his eight plans for Nigerians and...
Buhari: My govt has created 13m jobs in agric sector
Over 13 million direct and indirect jobs have been created through said Nigeria’s agricultural revolution in the last seven and half-years.
President Muhammadu Buhari made...
Tinubu: I’ll make agric sector bedrock of Nigeria’s economy
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has vowed to make the agricultural sector the bedrock of Nigeria’s new economy...
Commodity Exchanges as panacea to poverty, low agricultural productivity
By TAMINU YAKUBU
Nigeria has 75 million hectares of land for farming. Of these, only 44% or 33 million has been deployed into production with...