Tag: agriculture
lgbo leader advises govt. to promote agriculture among youths
The Igbo leader in Ondo State, Mr Titus Umenweke, has advised government at all levels to encourage youths to embrace…
Sultan Commends Association For Supporting Agriculture
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Sunday commended the National Ummah Association for supporting agriculture in Nigeria.
Enugu State records increase in rice production
Mr Ikechukwu Jude, the Project Coordinator of FADAMA III Additional Financing project in Enugu State, says farmers in the state…
Expert: Biotechnology will aid sustainable agricultural production
Prof. Benjamin Ubi, the President, (BSN), says the adoption of biotechnology will facilitate sustainable agricultural production in the country.
Bilateral Trade: Ambode Seeks Partnership With Israel On Agric, Technology
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed the readiness of the State Government to tap into the agricultural expertise…
Nigeria to get out of recession through agriculture – Presidency
Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu says efforts to get the nation out of its present economic challenges is beginning to yield…
NYSC to adopt agriculture for job creation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it will adopt agriculture as the major job creator for corps members. Mr.…
Ooni charges Ambode to partner Southwest to boost agriculture
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has charged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to partner with Southwest…
Amnesty Office to train 10,000 ex-agitators in agriculture
The Presidential Amnesty Office says plans are ongoing to train and empower 10, 000 ex-agitators in the Niger Delta region…
Graduates advised to embrace agriculture
An entrepreneur, Malam Bashar Garba, has advised graduates to embrace agriculture rather than wait for non-existing government jobs. “I appeal…
Jigawa to boost IGR through agriculture- Governor
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa said the state government had developed strategies to boost its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) through…
Dangote expands investments into agriculture, mining
The Dangote Group has expanded its investments into agriculture and mining, Mansur Ahmed, Executive Director, Corporate Communications of the group,…
Rivers to create 10,000 jobs through agriculture
Rivers State government has started the process of creating 10,000 jobs for unemployed youths through the expansion of agriculture projects,…
FG to create 758,500 jobs through agriculture
The Federal Government says it will create jobs for over 758,500 youths across the country under the Youth Employment in…
More money for Agriculture in 2017 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will sustain concrete measures to diversify the economy by devoting more resources to…