Tag: agriculture
Tinubu to business leaders: I’ll revive dead industries, build infrastructure, promote...
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has again restated his readiness to boss Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
AfDB commits $210m to Nigeria’s agro-processing zones
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is providing $210 million for the development of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme in Nigeria.
AfDB’s President, Akinwumi...
Kaduna govt allocates 800,000 hectares for agriculture
Kaduna State Government has declared its readiness to utilise over 800,000 hectares of virgin land located between Buruku and Birnin Gwari for agricultural purposes.
The...
Nigerian, foreign companies train farmers on climate-smart agriculture in Kano
A Nigerian-based agro-allied company, Silvex International, in partnership with United Kingdom and United States-based Kingston Organic and Regen Farm, has trained 220 farmers from...
Kaduna distributes farm tools, seeds to women, groups
The Kaduna State government has distributed agricultural tools and seedlings to 85 women groups and cooperatives to support them in the 2022 farming season.
The...
Emefiele: Nigerians must consume, export what we produce
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has urged Nigerians to consume what they produce and export the surplus after...
Agricultural and Infrastructural Development: Which is more important?
By ADEWALE KUPOLUYI
What looks like a rhetorical question came from the sixth Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Prof....
