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Above-Normal Rainfall Expected in 2026 – Abia Govt, NiMET Advise Farmers

Agriculture

March 3, 2026

Above-Normal Rainfall Expected in 2026 – Abia Govt, NiMET Advise Farmers

The Abia State government in collaboration with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has issued the 2026 Climate Outlook and Agricultural Advisory, warning farmers of above-normal rainfall for the year. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Cliff Agbaeze, disclosed that annual

Agriculture

February 10, 2026

Farmers Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Missing Cocoa Board Bill at National Assembly

Cocoa farmers and key industry stakeholders have raised alarm over the alleged disappearance of the Executive Cocoa Board Bill at the National Assembly, describing the development as unacceptable and a setback to efforts aimed at reviving Nigeria’s cocoa sector.

Agriculture

February 10, 2026

Open grazing illegal in Ibadan, offenders will face prosecution — Olubadan

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has issued a stern warning to herders against open grazing within Ibadan and its environs, declaring the practice unlawful and unacceptable under Oyo State law. The monarch gave the warning after a

Agriculture

February 10, 2026

Kwara Launches Fertiliser Distribution to Boost Dry Season Farming

The Kwara State Government has officially commenced the distribution of fertilisers to farmers engaged in dry season farming across the state, in a move aimed at promoting year-round agricultural production and strengthening food security. The programme was flagged off in

Agriculture

February 4, 2026

Rising Losses Threaten Rice Farming: Over 3,500 Farmers Consider Abandoning Cultivation

Agriculture experts have urged Nigerian rice farmers to persist in cultivating the staple crop despite a surge in rice imports into the country. The call comes after a recent survey revealed that over 3,500 rice farmers are considering exiting

Agriculture

January 28, 2026

NSDC rolls out modern planting technology to drive local sugar output

The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has unveiled plans to deploy modern planting technology aimed at significantly boosting sugar production across the country. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the council, Kamar Bakrin, disclosed this while addressing

Above-Normal Rainfall Expected in 2026 – Abia Govt, NiMET Advise Farmers

Farmers Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Missing Cocoa Board Bill at National Assembly

Open grazing illegal in Ibadan, offenders will face prosecution — Olubadan

Kwara Launches Fertiliser Distribution to Boost Dry Season Farming

Rising Losses Threaten Rice Farming: Over 3,500 Farmers Consider Abandoning Cultivation

NSDC rolls out modern planting technology to drive local sugar output

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