Tag: agriculture

By SAM JONES YENAGOA (Sundiata Post) - Nigeria's former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has been appointed Africa Agricultural Technology Foundation's (AATF’s) Africa’s Ambassador for Agricultural...

To date, climate change is the best-known existential crisis in both academic and socioeconomic circles. Though initially, the thought of the heat death of...

By DORIS ESA ÀBUJA - The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development says it did not spend N18.9 billion only on bush clearing contract...

 In a bid to boost food production in Nigeria, the Federal Government has released 49 new high yield crop varieties to farmers through the...

The Federal Capital Territory Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat has revealed plan to ensure adequate security to track the movement of tractors to prevent...

The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has lamented the devastating effects that the over twelve years of insurgency have caused the inhabitants and...

Organic agriculture practice experts say harmonisation of its standards by the 15 ECOWAS member countries will enhance quality trade in certified produce and products...

Dr Mohammed Abubakar, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has disclosed that the Federal government is working to bring up stimulus that will...

Yobe is a small agrarian state on the path to becoming great. All those who governed it ensured this. All the past governors, one...

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), during his nationwide broadcast commemorating the nation’s 61st independence, advanced the reason behind the high prices of...

The Senate on Wednesday justified the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s plan to obtain $4.054bn and €710m ($$839m) loans. The Chairman of the Senate...

The World Bank and University of Nigeria, Nsukka are set to support the Federal Government to develop Natural Capital Accounting in the country, a...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has said that a cow could cost up to N2 million in Lagos State if the anti-grazing bill...

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has tasked the Central Bank of Nigeria to explore non-conventional approaches to agriculture and create policy direction...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Ministers of Power, Saleh Mamman and his Agriculture and Rural Development counterpart, Alhaji Sabo Nanono. The President also announced...

The Kano Government will partner with France boost agriculture and develop economic activities in the state.Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje made this in Kano while receiving...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has inaugurated a committee on agro-based standards for commodities trading in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...

Last year, the Global Hunger Index (GHI) ranked Nigeria 98th out of 107 countries with acute hunger. Also, the United Nations Food and Agriculture...

The National Universities Commission has approved full accreditation for six academic programmes at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti. The FUOYE management announced this on Monday, in...

The Federal Government has rejected the application of 10 companies seeking pioneer status under the Industrial Development Income Tax Act in Q1 2021. The pioneer...