Rice farming is booming in southern Plateau, and attracting kidnappers
Rice farmers say a boom in rice farming business is causing them most victims of kidnapping especially in southern zone of Plateau State where farmers
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Kwara farmers battle bad roads, insecurity, depreciating soil
Many communities in Lafiagi ward III in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State are noted for massive cassava production. They include Zambufu, Gale,
Nigeria to reap N48bn from cowpea annually
Following the approval for commercialisation of Bt cowpea by the National Committee on Naming, Registration and Release of Crop Varieties last week, N
Bt cotton revolution
A few days ago, the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) in Abuja conducted farmers and key stakeholders round their Bt cotton field to assess
Why investing in sugar is difficult – Dangote
The Dangote Group has promised to step up its investment in sugar production to meet the country’s annual demand of 1.3 million metric tonnes. Alhaji