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Niger Bans Sales, Distribution Of Food, Farm Produce To Other States In Nigeria
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago has temporarily banned the sale and distribution of food items and other farm produce in Niger to other states in Nigeria. The…
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President Tinubu Directs Release Of 102 Metric Tons Of Food Items
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of over 100 metric tons of assorted food items from the strategic reserve and the Rice Millers Association of Nigeria…
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Tackling The Challenges Of Food Insecurity: Governor Umo Eno’s Example
By Ekemini James In a remarkable effort to tackle the challenges of food insecurity and transform the economic fortunes of the state, Akwa Ibom State is witnessing tremendous…
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States To Benefit From 500,000-hectare Farming Scheme – Presidency
States participating in the Federal Government’s 500,000-hectare farming project will farm crops that will yield them the most competitive advantage, the Presidency stated on Friday. Senior Special Assistant…
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Akwa Ibom Launches Model Farms For Food Security
In line with his administration’s ‘ARISE Agenda’ on agriculture, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has flagged off the construction of Ibom Model Farms (IMF) at Ikot…
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Lawmaker Commends Governor Umo Eno’s Ibom Model Farms Initiative
The member representing Ibesikpo Asutan State Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Agriculture, Hon. Pastor Ubong Attah has expressed his admiration for Governor Umo Eno’s dedicated efforts towards…
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Cross River Will Become Largest Cocoa Producer In Nigeria Soon: CFAN
The national president of the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN), Adeola Adegoke, says Cross River will soon become the largest producer of cocoa in Nigeria. Mr Adegoke…
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Sanwo-Olu Says Rain Driving Up Prices Of Local Rice
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s special adviser on agriculture, Oluwarotimi Fashola, has identified inconsistent rainfall patterns as the major factor affecting rice production. Mr Fashola said this in an interview…