AFAN

Worms destroy hundreds of farmlands in Katsina

Crop-eating worms have invaded and destroyed hundreds of farmlands in Katsina State, with some farmers estimating their loss in hundreds of millions of naira. The green and slimy-looking worms, which look like

1 week ago

by Danjuma Michael, Katsina

Lawmaker retools farmers with N200 million

Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Production Services and Rural Development, Saliu Mustapha, at the weekend, flagged off distribution of farm tools worth over N200 million to planters in Kwara State.

1 month ago

National·News·Nigeria

Local food production receives boost with agro-processing plant

Determined to make Nigeria a major food processing hub in Africa, plans are currently underway to establish a 360 agro-products processing complex in Onicha-Ugbo in Delta State.

4 months ago

Business·Industry

Despite FG’s interventions, rising cost of food commodities may persist

Irrespective of the Federal Government’s current rush to address the food crisis facing the country, there are indications that prices of the commodities may not go down anytime soon, except certain indices responsible

5 months ago

BusinessAgro·Features

How food prices defied interventions in agriculture sector, soared by 170% in 5yrs

Nigeria's food inflation has jumped consistently in the past five years despite intervention in the agriculture sector, especially through the N1.08 trillion Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP), with composite food prices jumping by

5 months ago

Business·Business News

Nigeria loses $2.7 billion to beans exportation ban

Stakeholders have raised concern that Nigeria has been losing $382.5 million yearly to the ban on beans exportation by the European Union (EU) in the last eight years, bringing the total loss

1 year ago

Business·Business News

Buhari leaves inflation at highest in 17 years

On May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari will leave behind an inflation rate of 22.22 per cent (the highest in about 17 years), which is well over double of the level he met

1 year ago

National·News·Nigeria

Rice farmers task South-West governors on commercial cultivation

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has urged governors in the South-West zone to cultivate rice in commercial quantities to reduce the price of the commodity in the country.

1 year ago

National·News·Nigeria

Oyetola to Osun electorate: Don’t be deceived by “kindergarten politicians”

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola has urged Osun electorate not to allow those he described as “kindergarten politicians” to deceive them ahead of the July 16 governoship election.

2 years ago

Politics

Fuel scarcity affecting dry season farming in Jigawa – AFAN

The All Farmers Association (AFAN), Jigawa Chapter, says the nationwide lingering fuel scarcity will likely affect dry season farming in the state.

2 years ago

National·News·Nigeria

Central Bank’s unending interventions of lean consequence

Among other things, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act of 2007, saddles the bank with the overall control and administration of the monetary and financial sector policies of the Federal Government.

2 years ago

News Feature·Sunday Magazine

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AFAN

Worms destroy hundreds of farmlands in Katsina

Lawmaker retools farmers with N200 million

Local food production receives boost with agro-processing plant

Despite FG’s interventions, rising cost of food commodities may persist

How food prices defied interventions in agriculture sector, soared by 170% in 5yrs

Nigeria loses $2.7 billion to beans exportation ban

Buhari leaves inflation at highest in 17 years

Rice farmers task South-West governors on commercial cultivation

Oyetola to Osun electorate: Don’t be deceived by “kindergarten politicians”

Fuel scarcity affecting dry season farming in Jigawa – AFAN

Central Bank’s unending interventions of lean consequence

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