Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu hails Fola David for record-breaking largest painting
Nigerian artist Fola David is seeking the Guinness record for the largest drawing by an individual after spending six days on his piece in a stadium in the commercial capital, Lagos. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is made up of…
Tinubu urged to reverse policy on food importation
ABUJA- AN Agric firm, Jet FarmsNG, weekend, urged President Bola Tinubu, to reverse policy on suspension of duties, tariffs, and taxes on essential food items for 150 days at the detriment of the efforts of local farmers who had spent…
FEC approves procurement of 2000 tractors, 1200 trailers, others to boost food security in Nigeria
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has announced the approval of 2,000 tractors, 4,000 disc ploughs, and 1,200 tractor trailers among other equipment under the National Agricultural Mechanization Programme (NAMP) to promote food security in Nigeria. This is contained in…
Farmers’ security cost piles pressure on food prices
FG concludes plans for food imports …Nigeria ranks fifth on cost-of-living index Jamiu Ibrahim farms yams, cassava and rice in Benue, Nasarawa and Zamfara states. Ibrahim told BusinessDay that he is often accompanied by a retinue of security guards any…
Nigerians must return to farming to fight food scarcity”
The Chairman, Board of Directors, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Pius Akinyelure, has urged Nigerians to return to farming in order to solve the food scarcity in the country. Akinyelure stated this on…