Community clash You most probably read the story in the Daily Trust of three days ago – May 7. But given its import and its
Category: Agriculture
20MIL BAG OF RICE SMUGGLED INTO NIGERIA IN 3 YEARS, RICE FARMERS CLAIM
James Emejo in Abuja The Chairman of Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN), Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has warned that the gains so far recorded in the rice
OYO TO ENACT LAW RESTRICTING GRAZING BEFORE APRIL 30
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State Government Saturday disclosed that its House of Assembly would pass grazing control bill into law before April 30
DESPITE CLAMPDOWN, OVER 70% OF RICE IN NIGERIAN MARKET ARE FOREIGN – INVESTIGATION
Over 70% of rice in Nigerian markets are foreign – Report Despite concrete and visible interventions of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) via the
AUDU OGBEH’S PIZZA TEARS BY TUNDE ASAJU
If you want solutions to any of Naija’s hydra-headed problems, ask not its political office holders. They are good at shedding crocodile ears but certainly
ANTI-OPEN GRAZING LAWS WILL NOT STOP FARMERS CLASHES WITH HERDSMEN – DR ALIYU
Dr. Aliyu Ramalan, a veterinary doctor, worked with the World Bank-assisted project of the old Lafia Agricultural Development Project (LADP) in the 1970s and 1980s,
HERDSMEN LEAVE BENUE AS NEW LAW TAKES EFFECT
As the law banning open-grazing in Benue State takes effect, herders and their family members have started leaving the state in large numbers. Sources said
PEOPLE WILL STONE ME IF I DON’T IMPLEMENT GRAZING LAW – ORTOM
By Peter Duru MAKURDI—Barely seven days to the commencement of the enforcement of the Open Grazing Prohibition Law in Benue State, Governor Samuel Ortom has
DANGOTE EMPLOYS YOUTH GRADUATES FOR RICE FARMING IN KOGI
Dangote employs youth graduates for rice farming in Kogi Vanguard News / Nwafor Polycarp / 50 minutes ago By Victor Ahiuma-Young A multi-million Naira Youth
FG SETTLES 73 EX-MILITANTS WITH FISH, CROPS AND POULTRY FARMS
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT—Federal Government has settled 73 ex-Niger Delta militants in Rivers State with fish ponds, crop farms and poultry. The amnesty beneficia-ries,