Commonwealth award: Trade expert applauds NCS over ‘Customs Cares’ initiative
By Cynthia Alo A trade expert, Okey Ibeke, has described the 2026 Commonwealth Gold Award conferred on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as a well-deserved recognition of its ‘Customs Cares’ initiative. In a statement made available to the media, Ibeke, who is the Principal Consultant of International Trade Advisory Services Ltd, noted that the award […]
Implement National Livestock Transformation Plan now, Northern Govs to Buhari
Governors of the 19 Northern States of the country under the aegis of the Northern Governors’ Forum have held a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Mohammed Abubakar, calling on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency, implement the National Livestock Transformation Plan(NLPT)
Agribusiness: FG boosts Oluwu Fish Market with modern fish kiln, 339 shops and youth center in Epe
While commissioning the projects, Sanwo-Olu, described them as landmark achievements that would have direct impact on the lives of beneficiaries including the socio-economic development of Epe town, Lagos State and Nigeria in general
AFAN expresses concern over poor food production
As starvation sets in parts of the country, the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Wednesday, expressed concern over depleted food production level in Nigeria
Food Security: FG moves to eliminate misuse of agro-chemicals on farm produce
The Federal Government says it is working with relevant House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture to have a framework to ensure sanity in the agro-chemicals or pesticides business in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Ernest Umakhihe, disclosed this at the stakeholder’s workshop on Agro-chemicals (Plants Pesticides), Manufacturing, […]
AFAN dismisses purported N100,000 grant to farmer, non-farmer
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Monday, dismissed purported N100,000 grant for each farmer and non-farmer across the country
