President Bola Tinubu has fared so well in his first year as Nigeria’s president, says Mustapha Abubakar-Bida, the chairman of the New Niger Development Project.
The National Bureau of Statistics says prices of rice, garri, tomato, beans, yam and other food items increased in April 2024.
Ms McCain said that droughts had destroyed harvests in areas where 70 per cent of the population depended on agriculture for survival.
The local government officials sounded an alert after bird flu cases were detected at a state-run poultry farm in Ranchi.
The majority of the farms are often affected by the annual flooding during the rainy season.
The Senate has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to convene a national summit on the herder-farmer conflict in Nigeria.
Zambia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe have declared states of disaster and emergency and appealed for support to tackle the negative impact of the drought.
The stakeholders designed steps towards curbing tensions and violence during the coming farming season.
Ms Nwamkpuma said the empowerment was to enhance the beneficiaries’ livelihoods and improve awareness of GBV practices across the 64 DCs in Ebonyi.
Mr Fadeshemi advised beneficiaries to utilise the inputs and warned against diversion or sale of the farm inputs.
