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Agriculture

January 21, 2022

Herdsmen: Delta govt enlists SSS, police help to enforce grazing law

“We pray that the various communities would cooperate and allocate lands to cattle dealers to graze their cattle.”

January 20, 2022

Herders to now pay N50,000 fine as Ortom signs anti-open grazing amendment bill into law

“If the owner failed to pay the stipulated fine after seven days, the animal will be auctioned in line with amended law.”

Governor Samuel Ortom
January 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Weather: There’ll be three-day haze, sunshine, says NiMet

NiMet also envisaged the inland cities of the South and the coastal region to be hazy with patches of clouds during the forecast period.

dust haze
January 18, 2022

Nigeria to begin exporting rice to other countries: RIFAN

According to Mr Hassan, Nigeria is the highest rice-growing country in Africa due to the federal government’s support.

Rice pyramid
January 17, 2022

El-Rufai to spend N118 million planting trees in Kaduna

Similarly, N6.9 million was set aside for monitoring liquid waste, N36.2 million for providing sustainable air quality equipment, N747.5 million for incineration.

Nasir el-rufai
January 16, 2022

Banditry: Katsina reopens cattle markets, fuel stations

The cattle markets were earlier closed as part of measures to tackle cattle rustling and banditry in the state.

January 14, 2022

Kano vaccinates cows, sheep, goats

KSAPD…has inoculated 1,364,612 animals against zoonoses in the 2021 Livestock Vaccination Campaign

Cattles crossing road
January 13, 2022

Nigerians to experience haze, rain Thursday to Saturday: NiMet

NiMet also predicted localised rain showers in Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Rivers and Delta later in the day.

dust haze
January 12, 2022

Gov. Okowa to hire vigilantes, hunters to fight criminal herdsmen

”The state government will also set up a task force in all the LGAs. The task force will be equipped with all it entails to ensure the security of our farmers…”

Armed herdsmen
January 12, 2022

Buhari regime moves to reduce importation of cows, sheep into Nigeria

“There has been a continuous drive towards meeting national sufficiency in dairy production to reduce the huge amount spent on importation of dairy products…”

A herder and his herds at Utako Abuja (Credit -Ahmed Oluwasanjo - Peoples Gazette)