Tag: RICE FARMERS
Buhari’s daughter speaks on killing of farmers in Borno
Zahra Buhari-Indimi daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the recent killing of 43 farmers by Boko Haram fighters in Borno.
“My heart...
Garba Shehu responds to backlash over ‘military clearance’ statement
Senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity Garba Shehu on Monday took to social media to clarify his statement earlier in...
43 farmers killed by Boko Haram had no clearance to farm...
Forty-three farmers who were gruesomely murdered by Boko Haram fighters on Saturday in Borno had no military clearance to resume farming, the Presidency has...
Nigeria has enough rice to last 2yrs, says Enugu-based farmer
An Enugu-based commercial rice farmer, Mr Ekene Uzodinma, has advised Nigerians against panic buying and hoarding of rice ahead of the Yuletide celebration.
Uzodinma, who...
1,500 rice farmers benefit from anchor borrowers scheme in Daura
No fewer than 1,500 rice farmers in Daura, Katsina State, have received various farming implements under the phase 11 of the Central Bank of...