Tag: farmers
Association to establish inputs shopping centres in Kano
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kano State is to establish inputs shopping centres in all the 44…
Taraba distributes cassava stems to farmers
Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba has said that the state government had distributed five million improved cassava stems to farmers…
Katsina Govt To Train 8,000 Farmers
Katsina state government has concluded plans to train 8,000 farmers across the 34 local government areas of the state on…
Foreign Firms Urged To Invest In Agric Sector
The African Young Farmers Association (AYFA) has called on foreign companies and multinationals to invest in the country’s agricultural sector…
Former president urges banks to lower interest rates for farmers
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday urged commercial banks to lower their interest rates to enable farmers access loans for…
Herdsmen, farmer clash leave 37 dead in Kaduna
Tragedy struck again in Kaduna State on Tuesday as 37 people were reported killed in Kajuru Local Government Area of…
Borno government distributes farming inputs to farmers
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Friday distributed fertilisers and other farming inputs to 5,000 rice farmers for this cropping…
Farmers urged to key into yam export initiative
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) Farmers’ Cooperatives in Lagos State has called on farmers to key…
Farmers accused of culpable homicide discharged by court
A Katsina State High Court sitting in Malumfashi on Monday discharged and acquitted six farmers accused of killing one Buhari…
State procures 110,000 metric tons of fertilizer for farmers
The Katsina State Government said it had purchased 110, 000 metric tons of fertilizer for distribution to farmers during the…
Farmers Get 400,000 Bags Of Fertiliser From Govt
The Kano State Government says it will supply 400,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers to enable them to record bumper…
Katsina Firstlady To Empower 50 Women Farmers
The Wife of the Katsina State governor, Hajiya Zakiya Masari, on Wednesday, said that 50 women farmers in Tsabo village…
Acting President urges incentives for farmers
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President, on Thursday said it was very important to give local farmers incentives to be…
20 farmers shot dead by herdsmen
Nigerian herdsmen armed with guns killed 20 farmers and injured eight other people in a mosque in Niger state over…
FG urged to sustain fertilizer initiative
Some farmers in Kaduna State have appealed to the Federal Government to sustain the “Presidential Fertilizer Initiative” which had crashed…