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Ministry of Agriculture

FG plans solar-powered irrigation to aid season farming amid production shortfall

THE federal government said plans are underway to assist Nigerian farmers through solar-powered irrigation systems to boost all-season food...

Nigerian gov’t blames tomato scarcity on farm infestation

THE Federal Government said it has identified "severe infestation on tomato crops" as the cause for ongoing scarcity and...
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Seme border partially closed as security measures against illegal activities, says NCS

JOSEPH Attah, spokesperson of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has refuted the claim that seme border has been closed...

On Ruga and Fulanisation

By Simon Kolawole I WANT this on record: I am opposed to the ruga racket. And my misgivings have nothing...
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There’s no evidence Buhari created 12 million jobs in rice sector

THE Muhammadu Buhari Administration has continued to claim that 12 million jobs were created in the Rice production sector...

SPECIAL REPORT: Fraud allegations, unremitted loans, crop failure, other anomalies dog Nigerian govt’s “rice revolution”

SPEAKING to a packed audience at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium, an annual conference held to mark the birthday...
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