•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 […]
•Bandits Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have called on the governÂment at all levels to join forces to tackle insecurity and the effects of climate change to mitigate food shortage in Nigeria in 2026 as alÂready predicted by global bodies. Recall that on Tuesday the United Nations World Food ProÂgramme (WFP) warned that the growing [&...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Three farmers have been gruesomely murdered in a fresh armed Fulani herdsmen attack on Gilim Ashi village, a settlement along the Naka–Agagbe road in Gwer West Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The attack has triggered heightened tension and fear in the community and nearby Naka, the headquarters of the LGA, [&...
•The federal government’s tractors Sixty nine days after the federal government launched 2,000 tractors and other implements for mechanised farming, they are yet to be distributed to farmers. This has sparked outrage among farmers’ groups who expressed concerns that this year’s wet season is slipping away, reports Daily Trust. This is ju...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the reported extortion of over N56 million from farmers in Zamfara State by armed groups as a sign of a failed State, calling on the federal government to put in place measures to address the situation. The coalition party also said the video in […]
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