Thursday, October 8, 2026

Agriculture

May 23, 2025

Livestock ministry to empower 1,000 youths per state

He commended participants for exhibiting innovation.

Idi Maiha
May 22, 2025

Trump accuses Ramaphosa of state-sanctioned persecution of South African White farmers

“We’ve had tremendous complaints about Africa, about other countries too, from people,” Mr Trump said.

Trump with Ramaphosa
May 21, 2025

Nigeria, other West African nations risk increased climate-related disasters, Keyamo warns

Aviation minister Festus Keyamo has warned that West Africa and the entire African continent are at risk of severe climate-related disasters.

Festus Keyamo
May 20, 2025

Tinubu’s Hardship: Nigeria recorded largest acute food shortage spike globally in 2024

“In West Africa and the Sahel, Nigeria saw an increase of 6.9 million people facing high levels of acute food insecurity, raising the total to 31.8 million,” said the report.

President Bola Tinubu
May 19, 2025

Sokoto govt adopts response mechanisms to mitigate potential flood

The Sokoto government is strengthening its communication strategies and response mechanisms to better prepare for and mitigate potential flooding. 

Flooded Community
May 16, 2025

FG targets irrigation to boost food security

He added that over 1,300 young people have been trained in technical fields such as pump installation and drilling technology.

Minister of water resources Joseph Utsev
May 16, 2025

Nigerian troops rescue 1,000 cattle in Taraba amid gunfight with bandits

“The criminal elements launched a rustling operation targeting a Fulani settlement near Jebjeb Village in Karim Lamido Local Government Area,” said the army.

Armed soldiers, cows
May 16, 2025

CSOs seek urgent action to check renewed pollution in Ogoni 

Celestine Akpobari, an environmental activist, said the situation was becoming more volatile with spills of this nature.

Oil Spillage
May 12, 2025

Farmers in South-South decry lack of government support

Some city returnees currently undertaking rainy season farming in the South-South region have decried the lack of support from the government.

Nigeria Farmers
May 8, 2025

FG to begin local farmers’ database for intervention programmes

The collation of the farmers’ database aims to weed out fake ones as beneficiaries of government intervention in the agriculture sector.

Farmers used to illustrate story