Tag: AGRICULTURE
IFAD wants more gender policies to boost women’s productivity in agric
Hajiya Aina’u Ibrahim, Gender Officer, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Office in Jigawa, has called for the introduction of more gender policies to...
Sokoto targets two million citizens for poultry development
The Sokoto State Government has established an agency for poultry development to enable citizens of the state tap from the potential available in the...
Sokoto, partners spend N1.2b on SDGs
Projects worth N1.2 billion have been executed under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in six local government areas of Sokoto State, Governor Aminu Tambuwal...
Sokoto to recruit more agric extension workers
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has given approval for the recruitment of additional extension workers to increase manpower and expertise in the wheat value chain in...
US pledges support for Sokoto’s agric modernisation policies
The United States said it will support Sokoto Government's efforts to modernise agricultural processes and implements so as to enhance productivity and ensure food...
FG to support Sokoto on grains cultivation
Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Audu Ogbeh, has commended the Sokoto State Government for giving necessary attention to cultivation of grains and improvement...
Osinbajo sets up taskforce to beat down food prices
Professor Yemi Osinbajo has, in his capacity as acting President, constituted a presidential task force to urgently consider measures that would ensure a steady...
USAID launches new agricultural private sector partnerships in Nigeria
As the world ponder the foreign policy direction of the Donald Trump presidency, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched...
Heritage Bank moves to deepen support to agric value chain
Heritage Bank Plc has disclosed plans to revolutionise the agricultural value chain field, particularly the rice farming that will enhance agribusiness and aid economic...
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First Gentleman with Wilson Orhiunu
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They say that the way to a man’s heart is a tale of two cardiologists. The hospital...