360,000 farmers will receive financial support from the Federal Government as part of its initiatives to stabilize the economy through agricultural growth. At the Access Bank Customer Forum on Thursday in Lagos, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, stated that this action is essential to controlling inflation and maintaining […]
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The military has employed the services of local fishermen and farmers in the search for the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls, the head of counter-insurgency operation in the North East (Operation Lafiya Dole), Maj. Gen. Rogers Nicholas, has said. Speaking at the inauguration of helipad, office complex and residential quarters for officers and airmen at the
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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) disclosed they lost over 1000 people and 2million cows during the herdsmen/farmers’ crisis, thereby seeking compensation from the federal government. The National Secretary of the MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Ngelzarma, who said this in a press conference, on Sunday, January 14, 2018, condemned the attacks and issued
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Eighty people have been killed in Benue State since December 31 following clashes between cattle herders and farmers, said an emergency official Tuesday. “80 is the number we can say for now, the attacks have not stopped,” Benue State Emergency Management Agency executive secretary Emmanuel Shior told AFP. AFP
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