Posts Tagged: #Transparency
Why Rice Farmers Fear Production Decline In Kano
“Rice farmers in Kano State express concern over declining production due to critical input costs and the delay in implementing the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-pocket (NAGs-AP) subsidy program by the federal government. Despite
Don’t be misled by ethnic jingoists on Okitipupa oil palm, group tasks Aiyedatiwa
Ikale Vanguard for Peace and Justice has warned Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, against being influenced by ethnic and opportunistic factions seeking to exploit his administration. This caution follows a call by the National Union
Foundation launches initiative to promote good governance, sustainable agriculture
The Clement Isong Foundation has launched an initiative to empower community champions in budget monitoring and tracking to promote good governance and sustainable agricultural practices. Over 36 projects across various local councils were tracked through
How Round-Tripping, Connivance Stall FG’s Wheat Programme
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security launched the 2023/2024 dry season wheat farming under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAGS-AP) initiative, aiming for an annual yield of 1.2 million metric
Time To Evolve Better Alternative To Food Palliative
In December, speculation arose regarding the distribution of palliatives to Nigerians, sparked by President Bola Tinubu’s approval of assorted grains for members of the National Assembly to distribute to their constituents. Conflicting reports emerged regarding
Okitipupa Oil Palm focuses on re-engineering programme — Chairman
Mr. Akinboye Oyewumi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Okitipupa Oil Palm (OOP Plc), emphasized the board’s commitment to completing its re-engineering program, including plantation development, recapitalization, and stakeholder engagement. He clarified that ethnic
FG Secures N65bn Loan For Dry Season Crop Production, Meets Stakeholders
The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a N65 billion loan from the African Development Bank to enhance agricultural productivity, focusing on staple food crops in both dry and wet seasons. The initiative, under the
