•Gunmen Suspected gunmen have abducted two farmers along the Oke-Ifira/Idogun forest axis in Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. A relative of the victims disclosed the incident during a Phone conversation with our correspondent yesterday, saying the farmers were kidnapped on Saturday in the area, reports Daily Trust. The fam...
•Tinubu and terrorists Barely days after security forces secured the release of the 39 pupils and seven teachers abducted from Oriire, Oyo State, another school came under attack. On Tuesday, July 14, armed men stormed Government Secondary School, Olowa in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State while students were writing the National Exam...
•Tinubu and farmers The Cocoa and Plantain Farmers Association of Nigeria (CPFAN) has called on governments at all levels to deploy forest guards to farming communities, saying the security of farmers is critical to achieving food security in the country. The call was made during a collaboration programme between CPFAN and Green World Natural ...
In a bid to tackle crop-related diseases threatening food security in the country, the Central and West African Virus Epidemiology for Root and Tuber Crops has launched a sensitisation campaign for cassava farmers in Kebbi State against a new cassava mosaic virus affecting plantations across Africa. The sensitisation programme, which took plac...
•Farmers A huge number of farmers, cutting across arable crop sector, tubers, tree crops and others may exit farming this year after incurring estimated losses running into several billions of Naira. This is due to the declining price of food commodities, which have caused serious dislocations in the agricultural investment ecosystem and infli...
•Gunmen The Ondo State Police Command today confirmed the attack and murder of a farmer along Agunla Farm Road, Ayede-Ogbese in Akure North Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said the case was reported at approximately 9:30 p.m. yesterday by a concerned citi...
•Self defence On October 31 last year, US President Donald Trump re-designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, CPC, following persistent killings of residents by the terrorists. Donald Trump followed this up by mandating US Congressman Riley Moore and the House Appropriations Committee Chairman, Tom Cole to lead a comprehensive inv...
•Tomatoes Tomato farmers in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna, Plateau and other states are currently grappling with severe glut as the harvest season begins. After the catastrophic Tuta absoluta outbreak ravaged crops and inflicted billions of naira in losses on the tomato industry, farmers now face another daunting challenge, reports Weekend Trust. Our ...
•Governor of Benue State, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia and armed Fulani herdsmen Suspected armed Fulani herdsmen have reportedly attacked farmers in Adogo, Ugbaam Council Ward of Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, destroying crops worth millions of Naira. The unexpected attacks have sent shockwaves through the farming community, leavin...
•Farmers in their tractor to Paris as part of the protest French farmers rolled into Paris on tractors this morning in a show of dissent against a free trade deal they fear will create unfair competition. Dozens of tractors arrived before dawn and cruised through Paris, with some reaching the Eiffel Tower and others at […]
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