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Amb. Adedayo Falusi: There are always breakthrough opportunities

Amb. Adedayo Falusi: There are always breakthrough opportunities

      Adedayo Falusi, an ECOWAS Youth Ambassador, while recounting his journey into entrepreneurship stated that young people should have foresight about opportunities popping up all around them. While giving an insight into the…

Martin Agbaso champions wealth creation through agribusiness

Martin Agbaso champions wealth creation through agribusiness

  A former presidential aide, Chief Martin Agbaso has identified agribusiness as a veritable tool for wealth creation. He disclosed this recently and explained: “The present geometric growth of Nigerian population and dwindling fortunes arising…

Food Sufficiency: Farmers receive free seedlings from A’Ibom govt

Food Sufficiency: Farmers receive free seedlings from A’Ibom govt

The Akwa Ibom State government has distributed maize, Okra and onion seedlings, improved plantain suckers, cassava cuttings, pineapple suckers and other inputs to farmers in line with its food sufficiency programme. The distribution of the…

Outbreak of Avian Iinfluenza in Niger

Outbreak of Avian Iinfluenza in Niger

  …Thousands of birds killed Daniel Atori, Minna Niger State has recorded confirmed cases of Avian Influenza in a cluster of poultry farms which has killed thousands of birds. In a statement signed and issued…

Food security: ARCN canvases internship for agriculture graduates

Food security: ARCN canvases internship for agriculture graduates

Agriculture Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN ) on Tuesday said it has recommended to the Federal Government that graduates from various colleges of agriculture and other related research institutes be subjected to internship programmes. This…

Ebonyi: Fertilizers will be costly this year

Ebonyi: Fertilizers will be costly this year

…warns dealers, farmers against adulteration Ebonyi State government Tuesday said fertilizers will be costly this year. Professor Ogbonnaya Chukwu, Commissioner for Commerce and Industry and General Manager Ebonyi State Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited disclosed…

Food sufficiency: We’re ready to partner AKSG for bumper harvest – AGRAP

Food sufficiency: We’re ready to partner AKSG for bumper harvest – AGRAP

  Our Reporter A group of young and vibrant agro experts have come under the aegis of Agricultural Graduates and Professionals (AGRAP) to state their readiness to collaborate with the Akwa Ibom State Government (AKSG)…

Bird flu hits Jos North, kills over 5,000 birds

Bird flu hits Jos North, kills over 5,000 birds

  Musa Pam, Jos ‌ An outbreak of bird flu, also known as avian influenza, has  hit Dong village in Jos North Local Government of Plateau State, killing over 5,000 birds. The Chief Veterinary Officer…

Stakeholders move to crash maize prices

Stakeholders move to crash maize prices

  Caleb Onwe, Abuja The Maize Council, comprising of all stakeholders in the maize subsector, on Tuesday said it has taken steps to crash prices of maize across the country within the next three months.…

FarnKonnect: Fayemi commissions world’s second biggest snail farm in Ekiti

FarnKonnect: Fayemi commissions world’s second biggest snail farm in Ekiti

  Adewumi Ademiju, Ado -Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi Wednesday inaugurated the world’s second largest snail farm in the state. The N5billion project is the initiative of Dem Eli Farms and Merchandise through…