Tag: Farmers
EFCC re-arraigns professor, firms for defrauding farmers N1.4bn
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Professor Uche Chigozie Edwin before the Federal High Court sitting...
Economic hardship: Oyo govt disburses N340m loan to 1,227 farmers
As part of efforts to mitigate the economic hardship being experienced by residents of Oyo State, the state government will on Friday, February 9,...
FG, NPRGS empower 250 Ogun farmers for food production
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS), has trained and empowered no fewer than 250 smallholder farmers...
Poultry farmers lament: We lost N3trn investment to economic hardship
Poultry farmers across Nigeria say they lost more than N3 trillion investments over the economic hardship in the country in 2023.
The farmers, under the...
Bandits kill 4 farmers, kidnap 8 others in Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed no fewer than four farmers and abducted eight others at Nahuta village in the Batsari Local Government...
Oyo govt disburses N1bn SAfER loan to farmers
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, commenced the disbursement of the N1 billion Agric Support Loan to farmers across the state...
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...
127 poultry farms shut in Abuja, association loses N6bn
Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) FCT Chapter has lost over N6 billion due to cash crunch resulting from the CBN cashless policy, subsidy removal...
Tinubu establishes c’ttee to tackle herders/farmers clashes, boost livestock
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a presidential committee to reform the livestock industry and provide long-term solutions to recurring clashes between...
Fuel Subsidy: Zulum releases 80 buses, pick-up vans to farmers
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno, on Tuesday, released 80 buses and pick up vans for free transportation of farmers from their communities to...