Amina Mansur The National Assembly through its joint Committee on Agriculture Production Services and Rural Development, on Tuesday, met with the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari…
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Ekiti NUJ Chairman Bags Honourary Membership of EKICCIMA
Ekiti NUJ Chairman Bags Honourary Membership of EKICCIMA The Ekiti State Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (EKICCIMA) has conferred honourary membership on the state Chairman of Nigeria…
Shettima Pledges To Cultivate 500 Hectares Of Land To Support Food Security
Amina Mansur Vice President Kashim Shettima has flagged off an empowerment scheme to assist farmers in the country to support the food security and agriculture mechanisation drive of the…
Kebbi Government To Increase Extension Workers To Boost Agricultural Productivity- Official
Amina Mansur The Kebbi State Government has put in place measures to increase the number of extension workers in the state from 69 to 1,000 to boost agricultural productivity.…
Ekiti fish farmers Applaud Oyebanji for Providing Maize Palliatives to members
The Ekiti Fisheries and Aquaticulture Farmers Association (EFAFA) on Wednesday commended the state governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji for the provision of maize palliative to members. This was just as the…
Ekiti Takes over Management of 3- Hectares Herbal Garden From FG
Leyoo Ajeokun The Ekiti State Government has taken over the management and maintenance of three hectares of land farmed for hosting rare and endangered medicinal plants out of the 16…
Oyebanji urges Ekiti youths to embrace agribusiness
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his government would put all machinery in motion to encourage youths in the state to engage in agricultural business to help…
FG warns Nigerians against eating smoked Cow skin, bush meat to prevent Anthrax disease
Nigerians have been cautioned against eating hides (ponmo), smoked meat and bush meat. The warning was signalled on Monday by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The…
Infertile Soil: Don advocates technology, research to enhance crop yields
Precious Oham A Professor of Soil Fertility Management, Professor Olufemi Julius Ayodele, has advocated for appropriate technologies, initiate and fund research studies to enhance crop yields. Ayodele made the call…