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Heeding Remi Tinubu and Nonye Soludo’s advice could make a significant difference
In justifying the reason for embarking on the ongoing protest across the country, one protester, at Ojota, lamented how the price of garri – a flour made from cassava – has gone through the roof. Another protester claimed that they were united in the protest by hunger and that the protest had no leader.
FG asks workers to register for N40,000 rice
The Federal Government has concluded plans to sell a 50kg bag of rice at N40,000 to public servants with a view to alleviating the food crisis in the nation and its effects on Nigerians.
“Start growing the food we eat” First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says as she unveils first harvest from her Home Garden
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has unveiled first harvest from her Home Garden and urged Nigerians to start growing the food we eat.
How To Cultivate Yam At Home Using Sack
This is an enlightenment post in support of the wonderful initiative by the Nigeria's First Lady Senator SEN. OLUREMI TINUBU, CON 'Every Home A Garden', inaugurated to help increase food supply in Nigeria, I have decided to give some simple tips on how to cultivate some staple crops from home or small space without necessarily looking for a farmland.
Inflation Jacks Up Prices Of Beans, Yam, Others In June
A newly released by the National Bureau of Statistics has indicated a rise in prices of Beans, Tomatoes, Irish potatoes, Garri, Yam and other food items in June 2024.
Onigbongbo LCDA holds Year2024 Annual Tree Planting Exercise
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo LCDA, Hon. Oladotun Olakanle joins other Lagos State Community in Year 2024 Annual Tree Planting Exercise at Maryland Crescent Estate. Today Sunday, 14th July, 2024.
President Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development.The President announced while inaugurating the Renewed Hope Livestock Reform Implementation Committee, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
FUNAAB plants two hectares of tomatoes to address shortages, commence massive sale
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a significant step to combat the current tomato shortage and rising prices by planting over two hectares of tomatoes.
Lagos Food Market Chair Links High Cost Of Tomato, Pepper To Insecurity, Others
The Chairman of the Mile 12 International Market in Lagos State Shehu Usman Jubrin has pinned the recent high cost of tomato, pepper, and other perishable items on insecurity and other factors.
Food Security: FG Injects ₦309bn Into Agriculture In One Year, Says Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has said that an estimated ₦309bn was injected into the Nigerian economy through harvest in the last year, as a way of ensuring food security by President Bola Tinubu’s administration.