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Agriculture

How goat breeding initiative empowered women in Hadejia, failed in other Jigawa councils

By Idris Kamal IBRAHIM NINE years after the implementation of Jigawa’s multimillion naira Goat Breeding Micro-Finance Scheme targeting women and...

Jigawa’s silent crisis: Farmers’ battle against hunger in the wake of devastating floods

BY Muhammad Abubakar TAHIR In the aftermath of the 2022 floods in Jigawa state, the profound struggles faced by farming...
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N1,444.56/$: What rise in Customs duty means on food prices in Nigeria

THERE is no end in sight to food price increase as Nigeria continues to suffer a major rise in...

How heat stress is affecting poultry farming in Sokoto

NIGERIA has the largest annual egg production and second-largest chicken population in Africa, according to the Commonwealth Scientific and...
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Returnee farmers suffer as drought turns farms to dust in Borno

By Beloved JOHN By the start of the 2023 rain season, Zara Bulam, a 50-year-old returnee IDP, had saved enough...

Struggles and triumphs: Abuja women making strides in cassava processing

IN the face of economic uncertainties, some women in the FCT, through their laborious yet ‘profitable’ cassava processing business,...
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