In a bid to strengthen collaboration between the two countries, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
The House of Representatives is investigating the Ministry of Agriculture for awarding contracts worth about N18.9bn to several companies to clear bushes during the COVID-19 lockdown....
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to set up integrated farm estates in all 108 senatorial districts across the country....
The Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN) has announced that the price of 50kg bag of processed rice will be slashed to N19,000, starting from December...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Monday begged President Muhammadu Buhari not to reverse the ban on rice importation because “farmers are smiling to their banks...
President Muhammadu Buhari had urged government agencies involved in agriculture to include more youths in driving modern methods of farming to reduce unemployment and bolster Nigeria’s...
The Federal Government is seeking a fresh $1.2 billion external loan from Brazil to finance agricultural programmes in the 2021 budget. The Minister of Finance, Budget...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has said that Nigeria is now the largest producer of rice in Africa and also the largest...
President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigeria would have been in trouble by now if his government hadn’t forced unemployed Nigerians to go into agriculture. Buhari stated this...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria earned about N289.3 billion from exporting top 10 agricultural produce between April 2019 and March 2020....
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised Nigerian farmers to produce more food as Nigeria has ‘no money’ for food importation. Buhari who stated this while addressing journalists...
The greatest irony of the Nigerian state is the oppressive conspicuousness of poverty of the mass of the citizenry in the midst of glaring opportunities. Or,...
Bashir Ahmad, the personal assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New media, has revealed that Nigeria is now the largest producer in Africa. The media aide...
Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media, has announced that rice buyers should expect a crash in the commodity’s price to about...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has described the cry by some Nigerians of hunger in the land as laughable, insisting that there...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has rubbished President Muhamadu Buhari’s claim of Food security in Nigeria. President Buhari had ordered for full food security by...
