ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago says the state is set to receive 300 tractors and 1,000 handhelds by the end of February 2024.
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Northern Nigeria’s response to the food crisis has been to play the ostrich and effectively act the role of the Dog in this time of famine. This, it is doing by stylishly and selfishly ethnicising the food crisis situation. The North’s stand is always predictably selfish, as if it is destined to go the way of the self, as against the collective.
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd. has inaugurated a recycling bank in Lagos in furtherance of its commitment to collecting and recycling a bottle or can for each one introduced into the market for reuse by 2030.
The Federal Government says it might open the borders for cement importation if manufacturers of the product fail to bring down the cost.
The Federal government is supporting 250 smallholder farmers as a step to enhance agricultural productivity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Through the provision of essential agricultural inputs, the initiative aims to bolster productivity among smallholder farmers, fostering resilience and promoting sustainable practices in agribusiness. In a bid to bolster agricultural productivity, resilience, and sustainable practices, the Federal Government has provided agricultural inputs to 250 smallholder farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Temitope Fadeshemi, who spoke at the opening of the empowerment on Tuesday in Abuja,…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency NiMet’s 2024 Forecast released recently has indicated a likely delay in the onset of rains in 14 states across the country, particularly the North Central states. According to NiMet’s 2024 Forecast, while some states, particularly those in the North Central region, may experience a normal onset of rains, others are expected to see delays. Notably, 14 states, including Yobe, Jigawa, Sokoto, Kebbi, Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, Nasarawa, Taraba, Gombe, Bauchi, Cross River, Ebonyi, and Ogun, are predicted to face a postponement in the start of the rainy season. This disclosure comes from the 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled a strategic anti-smuggling operation to counter the illicit exportation of critical food resources for individual financial gain.
The Victims Support Fund (VSF) has recently completed the construction of four solar-powered boreholes, each with a capacity of 4,000 liters, in various communities across Plateau State.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to implement a regional 30 by 30 plan aimed at securing at least 30 percent of the planet by 2030.
A Bill for an act to establish State Police and other Related Matters thereto, has passed a second reading in the House of Representatives.