The African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed optimism that Nigeria can stop the importation of rice by 2015, if the right things are done. The AfDB’s...
The fabrication of various processing equipment at a cassava processing factory in Umuahia has been disrupted following an attack on the factory by suspected vandals in...
Former chairman of Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Raphael Ekpelu has called on farmers who were affected by the last flood in the...
No fewer than 20,000 unemployed youths in Ekiti will be recruited in 2014 under the Youth Commercial Agriculture Development Programme (YCAD) introduced by the government. The...
Dean, Faculty of Agriculture in the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, Professor Boma Oruwari, has called on farmers affected by flood to...
As part of the efforts towards ensuring the success of the on-going fish farm project in Okorolu-Andoni, the Isaruk community has pledged its willingness to donate...
Director of Hospitality, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NHOTOUR), Mr Ernest Obia, has urged the Federal Government to promote agro-tourism. Obia told newsmen in Abuja...
The Fadama III Office in Adamawa has confirmed that beneficiaries of the programme lost N35 million to the 2012 flood disaster. The state coordinator of the...
The federal government has been called upon to facilitate the rehabilitation of farmers that were affected by the flood through the provision of seedlings, fishing gear...
The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has said that Nigeria spends $3.7 billion annually on the importation of wheat flour. The Head, Hotel and Catering...