Angry youths of Angwan Rukuba in the Nabor Gwong community popularly known as Eto Baba of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State went berserk today, destroying and burning the properties of a farmer resident in the area for the alleged killing of his employee. An eyewitness in the community told our correspondent that […]
•Bandits No fewer than 165 farmers have lost their lives to attacks by bandits, who have hindered access to farms across the country, findings have shown. Farmers in Benue, Sokoto, Niger, Plateau, and other states, in separate interviews with our correspondents yesterday, lamented that they did not only lose crops to the rampaging bandits but ...
Many Nigerians are still feeling the negative impact of fuel subsidy removal despite assurances by the federal government that the decision was made for the good of the country. Dry season farmers who use fuel-powered water pumps to irrigate their farmlands are among poor Nigerians who bear the brunt of the fuel subsidy removal, reports [&hell...
•Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto State governor, Ahmad Aliyu, has decried the spate of insecurity, stating that it was unbecoming for farmers to seek permission before accessing their farms. Aliyu stated this yesterday in Abuja, when he paid a courtesy call on the Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari and Abdullahi Sabi...
No fewer than 13 farmers have been killed while several others are missing as suspected Boko Haram insurgents reportedly attacked rice farmers on their farms in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State yesterday evening. It was gathered that the insurgents stormed rice fields and rounded up the farmers who were harvesting their farm produce [...
The Chairman, Poultry Association of NigeÂria (PAN), Iyiola MoÂjeed,Lagos State chapÂter has called on governments at all levels to take the issue of farm security seriously and assist in protecting farmers from violence and insecurity. Iyiola, who made the call in Lagos in an interview, said there was need for practical solutions to insecurit...
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