Inside the abandoned Hadeja Valley Irrigation project
Almost four decades ago now, the Hadeja Jama’are valley irrigation project was introduced by the federal governments under the Shehu Shagari administr
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Reps probe abandoned 31-year-old Zobe Dam
The project was started by the civilian administration of former President Alhaji Shehu Shagari in 1983 and was expected to have capacity for 177 mill
Counterpart funding stalls Fadama programmes in Katsina
The state government is expected to pay N40 million, while each of the participating local governments is expected to pay N2 million as counterpart fu
How farmers contributed money for a farm for President Jonathan…Say ‘we await his visit to the farm’
The Minister of Water Resources has visited, the Minister of Agriculture has visited, and it is your turn to visit the farm.”These were the words of o
Booming business of Sheme cattle market
One of the popular markets is Sheme Cattle market in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State that is situated along Funtua-Gusau road; a locati