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FG Is Using Ebola To Harm Our Business, Says Nigerian Hunters

The National Hunters’ Association of Nigeria has lamented that the government is using the Ebola virus outbreak to harm its business. The group said by informing people to stop consuming bush meat such...

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Jonathan To ban ‘Ponmo’

Federal Government may have concluded plans to ban sale and widespread consumption of hides and skins(Ponmo)which is a delicacy to most Nigerians. This indication emerged Tuesday  when the Minister of...

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IICAN Hails FG Over Ban On Rice Importation

The Federal Government has been commended for its policies on importation. President of the Institute of Industrialists and Corporate Administrators of Nigeria (IICAN), Dr. Victor Orisa, gave the...

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Agriculture is the panacea for sustainable growth, development — Dr. Okubor

Dr. Festus Okubor is the Chief of Staff to the Delta State Government House. In this interview with The Abuja Voice in Ekuku-Agbor, where he cultivates tomatoes and other varieties of cash crops, he...

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White House Garden Harvests Vitamin-A Rich Orange Sweet Potato

The sweet potato was chosen to highlight its role in improving the nutrition and health of millions of children and women throughout sub-Saharan Africa WASHINGTON, November 17, 2014/ – For the first...

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Isreali Foundation Launches Cultured Chicken Meat Project

The Modern Agriculture Foundation – a nonprofit organization founded in early 2014 in Israel – is launching a world-wide pioneering project in the study field of cultured meat, focused exclusively on...

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Farmers Donate 5 Million Tubers Of Yam To Raise 5 Billion Naira For Buhari’s...

A group of yam farmers cutting across some northern states in the country have pledged to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari’s campaign in the...

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Jonathan reads riot act to rice importers

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday read the Riot Act to rice importers in the country, saying all those owing the nation rice import duties must pay, no matter how highly placed they are. He said...

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Buhari To Ban Importation Of Rice And Tomato

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Buhari (retd), on Monday said if elected on February 14, he would ban the importation of basic items like rice and tomato...

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Delta Commissioner Impels Farmers To Participate In Agriculture

Delta State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Prof. Patrick Muobohgare has urged farmers in the state to key into the Federal Government Agricultural Growth Enhancement Scheme (GES)....

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