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Niger, like Katsina and Kaduna, closes cattle markets

Like Katsina, Zamfara, and Kaduna states did, the Niger State Governor Abubakar Bello has suspended the operation of cattle markets across the state. This was...

Address Looming Food Crisis Before It Becomes a Calamity, Atiku tells govt

The warning given by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations on Wednesday, July 29, 2021, of a looming acute food crisis...

Nigeria engages stakeholders on national pathways for food systems transformation

As part of the initiative to develop national pathways for food systems transformation, Nigerian Government has engaged with numerous stakeholders over the past several...

Fresh crisis brews on the Plateau as unknown persons destroy crops; 13 die in Ortom’s LGA

There is growing anger in Plateau State communities as a new dimension has been added to the farmers/herders crisis there: uunknown persons stormed farmlands...

Ortom to Buhari: Stop deceit, hypocrisy; if Katsina gets N6.25bn for ranching, give Benue N100bn

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said it was the height of deceit and hypocrisy for the Federal Government to approve N6.25 billion...

Niger Governor urges civil servants to embrace programmes to enhance their income

Civil Servants in Niger State have been implored to embrace programmes that will earn them more income than their salaries which will encourage them...

Africa Renewable Energy Fund II secures €130 million first close with SEFA and CTF investments

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has achieved its first close at €130 million, following a joint investment of €17.5 million from The Sustainable...

Buhari takes a swipe at southern governors; okays solutions to herdsmen attacks

In a bare-faced rebuke of Southern Governors for calling for a ban on open grazing, President Muhammadu Buhari has announced what he described as...

Why we approved and awarded contract for N30 million mosque – Agric Ministry

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has explained why it approved N30m for the construction of a worship centre for a community...

Plateau kickstarts move for ending open grazing; to start ranching

lateau State Government is set to domisticate the National Livestock Transformation Programme by approving a bill for the establishment of the Plateau State Livestock...

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