Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Agriculture

October 5, 2022

Edo empowered farmers to produce 10,000 birds daily: Commissioner

Mr Idehenre said this during an interactive session with journalists in Benin on Wednesday.

Poultry farm
October 3, 2022

Insecurity: Cattle dealers ban trucks from conveying humans with cattle

Truck drivers will now be issued a list containing information about the goods being transported, its owner and intended destination.

Cattle truck
October 2, 2022

El-Rufai condemns lynching of two herders in Kaduna

Mr El-Rufai expressed deep concern at the violent actions of the mob and strongly condemned the extra-judicial killings.

Nasir El-Rufai
October 1, 2022

IMF approves emergency financing for countries suffering from food insecurity

The combination of climate shocks, COVID-19 pandemic and regional conflicts has disrupted global food production and distribution.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
September 30, 2022

Buhari regime seeks oil companies’ support to tackle energy poverty

Timipre Sylva called on local and international oil companies to work with the federal government to tackle energy poverty in Nigeria.

Chief Timipre Sylva
September 30, 2022

Group seeks compensation for Africa from west for worsening global warming

The African Youth Assembly called for compensation for Africa from wealthier nations from the west to mitigate climate change.

Climate change
September 29, 2022

Airport Project: Ekiti farmers block highway over govt’s failure to compensate for destroyed farmlands 

The farmers wielded sticks and iron bars and set up bonfires on the road to make it impassable.

September 29, 2022

Conflicts, climate to fuel more global food crises, warns FAO

The UN agency says the global food crises was caused in part by Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Food and Agriculture Organisation
September 28, 2022

Buhari regime plans to clean up 2,196-hectare polluted Ogoni shoreline

Mr Giadom said the remediation of the 2,196-hectare shoreline was the largest cleanup in the world.

September 24, 2022

Prices of selected food items rose in August: NBS

The South-east region was said to be the most affected by the increase in food prices.

Food stuff (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)