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Fertilizer

Mala-Buni Approves N73.8m for Reactivation of Fertilizer Plant

Nabilu Balarabe Nov 20, 2020 0

Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe has approved N73.8 million, for reactivation of the state fertilizer blending plant in Gujiba.The state’s Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Alhaji Barma Shettima said this in an…

News

Manufacturers Blast Buhari, FG over Ban on Forex for Food Imports

Tony Abu Momoh Sep 11, 2020 0

Nobody should be given money for food" Buhari said during the National Food Security Council Meeting in Abuja.

Agriculture

Bauchi Fertilizer Company To Resume Production Next Week- Commissioner

Ahmed Mohammed Kaigama Jun 20, 2020 0

The Bauchi State Fertiliser Company is to resume production next week after it was shut down, due to financial constraints. SEE ALSO: Leadership Crisis: Victor Giadom Replaced by Nwogu Bond as APC NWC Member The state’s Commissioner for…

Agriculture

NGO Commence Distribution Of Fertilizer To 700 Farmers In Kaduna

Justina Auta Jun 19, 2020 0

An NGO, Caleb Danladi Foundation has begun distribution of fertiliser to over 700 farmers to boost food production in Kaduna State. SEE ALSO: How flooding, herdsmen violence cause rising inflation - Analysts The Founder, Capt. Caleb…

Agriculture

OCP Africa Reduces Fertiliser Price Rate For 7,500 Farmers In Niger

Rita Iliya Jun 13, 2020 0

A leading fertiliser producer, OCP Africa, is selling NPK 20:10:10 fertiliser at a subsidised rate to 7,500 smallholder farmers in Niger as part of COVID-19 palliatives. SEE ALSO: Why Governor Umahi is after me - Ex-Ebonyi Commissioner…

Ticker

Osinbajo set to inaugurate Edo fertilizer plant in Auchi – Manager

Uju Aug 28, 2017 0

All is set for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s visit to Edo on Tuesday to inaugurate a 60,000 metric tonnes-capacity fertilizer plant in Auchi, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.Alhaji Sadiq Kassim, spokesman of Wacot, the company…

Agriculture

Osinbajo to inaugurate $1.5bn fertilizer plant in Port Harcourt

Uju Jul 27, 2017 0

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will on Thursday, inaugurate a new world-class fertilizer plant built by Indorama Eleme Fertilizer and Chemicals Limited in Port Harcourt.Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the Acting…

Agriculture

Zamfara govt. to sell fertiliser at N5,000 per bag, says Yari

Emma Jul 5, 2017 1

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara says the state government will now sell fertiliser at N5,000 per 50kg. bag to farmers.The governor gave the assurance on Wednesday at the launching of this year’s wet season farming at Yargeda…

Agriculture

Bauchi Govt. spends N2.8bn on fertiliser in 2years – Official

Uju Jun 19, 2017 0

The Bauchi State Government said on Monday that it spent N2.8 billion to purchase 20,000 tonnes of fertiliser between 2015 and 2016.The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Yukubu Kirfi, disclosed this in…

Metro

Edo Fertilizer Blending Plant to commence Production in June — Obaseki

Uju Jun 1, 2017

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured that the Fertilizer Blending Plant in the state would become functional before the end of June, this year.The governor gave the assurance after he inspected facilities and progress of work at the…

Agriculture

Don lauds FG over proposed distribution of 200 rice milling machines

Uju May 14, 2017

A lecturer, Dr Awotein George, has lauded Federal Government’s plan to distribute 200 rice milling machines to farmers across the county.He gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on…

Metro

NNPC evolves scheme to boost gas supply by 285 %

Uju May 10, 2017

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its partners have evolved a scheme to grow gas supply for domestic consumption by 285 per cent.The NNPC said this in a statement signed by its Group General Manager, Group Public…

Government

Buhari welcomes plan by Morocco to establish fertiliser plant in Nigeria

Femi Famutimi Jul 14, 2016 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday lauded the plan by Morocco to establish a fertiliser plant in Nigeria.This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja by Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.…

Agriculture

Sen. Wakili distributes 1,800 bags of fertiliser to electorate in Bauchi South

Owolabi Oluwasegun Apr 23, 2016 0

Sen. Ali Wakili, representing Bauchi Southern Senatorial District, on Saturday distributed 1, 800 bags of assorted fertiliser to people of his constituency.Wakili, who is also the Chairman, Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation made…