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Buhari Inaugurates Rice Mill to Boost Production

Buhari Inaugurates Rice Mill to Boost Production  President Muhammadu Buhar has inaugurated Nigeria’s large-scale integrated rice mill in Sheda, Kwali Area Council, on Thursday in Abuja. He said the mill was one of the 10 mills embarked upon by his regime for the purpose of expanding...

Farmer-Herder Conflicts: Our Food Security Under Threat – FG

Farmer-Herder Conflicts: Our Food Security Under Threat - FG The Federal Government has expressed concerns over the incessant conflict between farmers and herders in sub-Saharan Africa, stating that it was threatening food security in Nigeria. It said that it was high time crop farmers and herders...

Floods: FG Receives N109.3bn Support, Constructs Mini-dams

Floods: FG Receives N109.3bn Support, Constructs Mini-dams   The Federal Government has received $249m (N109.3bn at Tuesday’s official exchange rate of N439.02/$) from the African Development Bank ($244m) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development ($5m) for flood impact mitigation and food production. It has also commenced...

In Five Years, Wheat Imports Gulped $6bn – FG

In Five Years, Wheat Imports Gulped $6bn – FG   The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said Nigeria spent $6bn on the importation of wheat into the country between 2016 and 2020, a period of five years. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mahmood Abubakar, disclosed this at...