Tag: maize

Some of the affected farmers told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abakaliki, on Sunday, that the flood washed away ...

“We are seriously worried about the hippos in our community that are destroying our farmlands and livelihoods."

Across Nigeria’s highways, extortion has become as predictable as potholes. From Kano to Lagos, from Enugu to Port Harcourt, from ...

Mr Nwulu, a professor and Senior Director of Storytelling at the National Geographic Society in the United States, said the ...

The appointtee brings a diverse and extensive background in the private and public sectors to his new role.

Unlike in previous years when prices skyrocketed days before the beginning of the holy month, the faithful are having a ...

As the cost-of-living crisis worsened across the country, President Bola Tinubu unveiled some proactive measures to address skyrocketing food prices.

Mr Kyari also said the Nigerian government will massively import some food items in addition to allowing the duty-free importation ...

The measures, according to the government, will be “implemented over the next 180 days.”

President Tinubu approved a "150-Day Duty-Free Import Window for Food Commodities", including "Maize, Husked Brown Rice, Wheat and Cowpeas."

The worms mainly attacked newly planted crops like maize, guinea corn and millet.

In 2004, some displaced white farmers from Zimbabwe arrived in the agrarian communities in the Shonga district of Edu Local ...

The grains released to Plateau State as palliatives comprised assorted food commodities - maize, millet, sorghum, and garri.

Governor Yahaya says the food items were for both Muslims and Christians, currently observing Lent/Ramadan

“We have a template where we categorise those who should benefit.”

A new beginning for Nigeria is in the wings. I hear the joys of expectations from fellow citizens; I see ...

“We are targeting over 1000 poor Muslims as we bought 50 bags of maize and millets to share also in ...

The IMF, however, said the weak effect of agricultural credit on production growth could be associated with difficulties in targeting ...

Smallholder farmers in Abuja rue lack of access to agricultural credit facilities and absence of government support.

The country's production rose 16 per cent in 2021 above the production level in 2020 at a time concerns are ...

Crop farmers in Ga'ate community of Nasarawa state are dishing out key responses and strategies that are helping to prevent ...

The approval allows for open cultivation in the country.

Blessing Iwuofor leases land to plant and uses manual labour to process her produce for the market.