Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Agriculture

June 12, 2023

Buhari’s tractor scheme ‘hoax’; only favoured politicians: Farmers

The farmers said the tractor-hiring scheme only favoured farmers in politics and neglected smallholder farmers.

All Farmers Association of Nigeria, Tractor
June 11, 2023

Lack of cattle traceability affecting export opportunities: Butchers

The lack of history and background of cattle is said to be a major challenge confronting the country’s red meat value chain.

Abattoir
June 11, 2023

Boat Mishaps: Fishermen beg Ondo govt. to enforce life jackets

The fishermen are also asking the state government to support boat workers to develop a robust water transportation system.

Life jackets
June 9, 2023

FG warns Gombe farmers against using hard drugs to boost strength

The FG warned farmers that using hard drugs to get ‘extra’ strength to work was detrimental to their health.

Farmers, hard drugs
June 7, 2023

WFP warns of global hunger over Kakhovka dam destruction

“The massive flooding is destroying newly planted grain and with it hope for 345 million hungry people around the world for whom grain from Ukraine is a lifesaver.”

DAMAGED KAKHOVKA DAM
June 6, 2023

Subsidy Removal: Farmers fear rising cost of farm inputs

The farmers, who spoke in separate interviews on Tuesday in Abuja, feared that the situation may affect food production.

Food items
June 6, 2023

UN seeks help for 3.4 million people in Central African Republic

The United Nations on Monday solicited support for at least 3.4 million people in the Central African Republic requiring assistance and protection.

Central African Republic (CAR) crisis group
June 1, 2023

Poultry farmers seek Tinubu’s intervention on rising cost of feed

The farmers also called on the new administration to continue with the national school feeding project to boost the sector.

Poultry feed
June 1, 2023

Gunmen storm Ogun farm, kill two, kidnap two others

The gunmen were said to have appeared in camouflage and invaded a popular farm in the village which had more than 200 workers.

Gunmen
May 30, 2023

Group urges Tinubu to revisit corruption cases against Lagos Speaker Obasa, others

The group wants President Tinubu to give necessary backing to financial crimes agencies to perform their duties unhindered.

Bola Tinubu and Lagos Speaker Obasa