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How fertiliser, poor roads hinder prospects of grain farmers

Grain farmers in Jengre, Plateau State and Saminaka in Kaduna say the price of fertiliser and poor road networks have become major factors militating

‘Okirika’ traders record massive sales as harmattan bites harder in Jos, Kano

The harmattan season can be very unbearable for many because of the harsh dryness, dust, cold and wind that come with it. The weather requires one to

Land grabbing by rich farmers threatens smallholders

Agriculture has remained the oldest occupation and the most reliable means of survival by rural dwellers, especially in the north. It is also consider

Day Sokoto Caliphate, Kanem-Borno Empire strengthened bonds

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar and the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin Al-Kanemi recently met in Maidugu

Precious stone mining unsettles Abuja community

Since precious stones were discovered in commercial quantity at some sites in Takushara land by local miners in June this year, life has not remained