Gunmen Attack Farmers In Plateau, Kill Three

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Bulus said that the three corpses had been evacuated from the bush to the community for burial.   Gunmen have again attacked three farmers in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The unfortunate incident happened at Renwienku community in Miango district of the council area while the three victims were on their way to the farm.  … Read more

BREAKING: Anxiety As Assailants Kill Farmers In Osun

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The residents of Osun State have been thrown into anxiety as assailants reportedly killed farmers in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown assailants have reportedly killed no fewer than five farmers in Osun State. It was gathered that the farmers were killed by the assailants in Modekeke town while they were going to their farm … Read more

BREAKING: Eight Farmers Killed By Bandits In Kaduna

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The two villages located along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway have been under constant attacks. Eight farmers from Buruku and Udawa villages of the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been reportedly killed by bandits. Read Also: Kaduna Assembly Recalls former Deputy Speaker After One Year In Suspension 11 Abducted Children, Adults Escape From Bandits’ … Read more

Gunmen Abduct Three Farm Managers, Demand N45m

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Kidnappers have allegedly abducted three persons at commercial poultry farms in Pampo community, Asa local government area of Kwara state. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the incident took place at about 4:00 pm on Monday in the agricultural farm community along Eyenkorin-Afon-Ogele road in the local government area. Investigations also revealed that the suspected kidnappers, … Read more

Ondo Farmers, Forest Guards, Others Protest To Support Akeredolu

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Ondo Famers, forest guards, drivers show support for Akeredolu over insecurity  Gov Akeredolu Tackles Insecurity in Ondo YOU MAY ALSO LIKE SON Arraigns Two For Adulterating Engine Oil Panic As Davido’s Babymama Chioma, Fuels Breakup Rumor Over Controversial Act APC Accuses PDP For Plotting Against Gov. Lalong Ondo State Farmers, forest guards, and the members … Read more

Lagos Commend farmers for Contributing to Food Security

Lagos State government has commended farmers for their contributions, hard work and vigour in ensuring that the food supply chain was not broken especially during the COVID-19 lockdown, saying that their contributions were greatly recognised and appreciated. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, gave this commendation at the December edition of the Eko … Read more

Enugu Council Chairman, Farmers, Cry Out over Disturbance of Herdsmen

The chairman of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, Chukwudi Nnadozie, has lamented over the inability of Forest Guards and Vigilante group personnel to check the excesses of herdsmen on farmers in the council area. According to reports, the herdsmen were said to have destroyed a large plantation across 12 plots of land with 1000 … Read more

LASG Partner NGO To Distribute Sorghum, Maize To Livestock Farmers In Epe Division

Lagos State Government partners with Concerned NationBuilders Initiative (CNI), an NGO, to distributes maize and sorghum to livestock farmers to mitigate hardship amidst COVID-19 pandemic. It is also to boost Livestock industry in the state and avert food scarcity for the livestock’s. According to Dr Olayiwola Onasanya, the Permanent Secretary of Lagos Ministry of Agriculture … Read more

LAISA Assures Farmers Of Continuous Boost For Food Production

The Lagos State Agricultural Inputs Supply Authority, LAISA, has assured farmers in the State of continuous support in terms of offering incentives that would boost food production in Lagos. The General Manager of the Agency, Mr. Bolaji Balogun gave the assurance recently during the quarterly sensitisation programme for farmers held in the various districts of … Read more

Four killed in herdsmen, farmers’ clash in Ogun as CP meets Benin Republic police boss

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

Four persons were killed as herdsmen and farmers clashed in the Iwoye area of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday. The incident, which has ignited tension in the agrarian community, also left some police officers seriously injured. To douse tension and restore normalcy, the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bashir Makama, visited the town … Read more

World Bank Partners African on Insurance for Farmers

World Bank Cries Out Again Alarming Poverty Rate In Nigeria, Reveals Solution

  IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with Africa Reinsurance Corporation(Africa Re) to help thousands of small holder Nigerian farmers to access insurance more easily to protect their crops and livelihoods. Under the agreement, Africa Re, a pan-African reinsurance company headquartered in Nigeria, and IFC’s Global Index Insurance Facility … Read more

World Bank Partners African On Insurance For Farmers

World Bank Cries Out Again Alarming Poverty Rate In Nigeria, Reveals Solution

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with Africa Reinsurance Corporation(Africa Re) to help thousands of small holder Nigerian farmers to access insurance more easily to protect their crops and livelihoods.   Under the agreement, Africa Re, a pan-African reinsurance company headquartered in Nigeria, and IFC’s Global Index Insurance Facility … Read more