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minister of agriculture

FG Inaugurates Mini Milk collection center in Kano

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 27, 2019 0

The Federal Government on Saturday inaugurated a mini milk collection centre in Tassa Village in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano state.Speaking at the event, the Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Sabo Nanono, said that…

Agriculture

There is food crises in the Country – Abba Dukawa

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 21, 2019 0

Nigeria is currently experiencing a serious high cost of food prices crisis in its history. The crisis manifests itself in the inability of the nation to produce enough food to feed its population and the need to import food at…

Agriculture

Poor credit facilities, high interest rate bane of Nigeria’s agriculture development – Minister

Uju Oct 13, 2017 0

The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe, has said that poor credit facilities and high interest rate were bane of Nigeria’s agricultural development.The minister made this known on Thursday at a meeting with the Senate Committee on…

Government

Why Nigerians May Starve To Death By 2050

John Ogunsemore Feb 5, 2016 0

The Presidency has issued a note of warning to Nigerians that they stand a chance of starving to death by the year 2050 if the current current system of one crop per year is maintained. Specifically, the Federal Government advocated…

Opinion

Olusola Adegbite: Adesina’s Phony Phones For Nigerian Farmers

The Herald NG Jan 15, 2013 0

he Federal Ministry of Agriculture is reported to have earmarked a whopping sum of N60bn for the purchase of about 10 million GSM phones to be distributed to farmers all over the country. This measure is said to be in furtherance of the…