JUST IN: NDDC splashes N60m on rice farmers to boost production

NDDC splashes N60m on rice farmers to boost production

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has provided financial support to 300 rice farmers in the Niger Delta, each receiving starter packs worth N200,000 to enhance rice production. The Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, said this in a statement on Saturday in Port… NDDC splashes N60m on rice farmers to boost production …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more

JUST IN: Farmer, herder hospitalised after engaging in physical combat in Oyo

Farmer, herder hospitalised after engaging in physical combat in Oyo

A 20-year-old herder, Salau Isiaka, and a 25-year-old farmer, Akinkunmi Tiamiyu, have been hospitalized as a result of a physical combat that occurred between them. Daily Post gathered that the altercation, which resulted in injuries on both sides, took place on March 21,… Farmer, herder hospitalised after engaging in physical combat in Oyo …C0NTINUE READING … Read more

COCOA-CRAZY: “Gains, Crime, Newer Opportunities,…” – How the ‘dollar rate’ is driving young Nigerians to farms

COCOA-CRAZY: “Gains, Crime, Newer Opportunities,…” – How the ‘dollar rate’ is driving young Nigerians to farms

Cocoa-crazy is more than just a word; it’s a way of life. Many young people have entered the cocoa business as a result of the sudden increase in the price of cocoa seeds following the removal of fuel subsidies. From Oyo, Ondo, Ogun, Ekiti, and Osun, there has been an inflow of young people lured… … Read more