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ISDB To Fund $163m Solar Electrification Project In Niger State 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- January 29, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is set to fund a $163 million solar electrification project in Niger State, a major renewable energy initiative aimed at providing an alternative and reliable source of electricity for communities across the state. The project is expected to significantly boost industrial activity, strengthen agricultural productivity and support long-term economic
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Controversy Erupts Over Planned Oil Exploration In Ogun State 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- January 27, 2026
A wave of controversy has trailed the disclosure that President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of commercial oil drilling operations in Ogun State, following conflicting statements by the state government on the exact location of the proposed exploration. The development has sparked concern among host communities, particularly in Ipokia Local Government Area, where
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No Ban On Open Grazing, FG Clarifies — Livestock Minister Sets Record Straight On National Livestock Policy 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- November 25, 2025
No Ban on Open Grazing, FG Clarifies — Livestock Minister Sets Record Straight on National Livestock Policy The Federal Government has dismissed widespread reports suggesting that open grazing has been banned nationwide, describing such claims as incorrect and misleading. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, issued the clarification on Tuesday, 25th November 2025,
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Bank Of Agriculture Secures $200 Million Livelihood Support Fund For Displaced Nigerians 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- October 25, 2025
Bank of Agriculture Secures $200 Million Livelihood Support Fund for Displaced Nigerians The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced the establishment of a $200 million Livelihood Support Fund aimed at improving the living conditions of millions of displaced Nigerians affected by insurgency, natural disasters, and communal conflicts across the country. The fund, which is being
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Adeleke Commissions Farmers’ House, Distributes Inputs To 300 Rice Farmers 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- September 5, 2025
Adeleke Commissions Farmers’ House, Distributes Inputs To 300 Rice Farmers Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to achieving food sufficiency for every household in the state, pledging that ongoing interventions in the agricultural sector will be sustained and expanded. The Governor gave the assurance in Osogbo during the commissioning of
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Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Data-Driven Agriculture, Tackles Antimicrobial Resistance 0
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- September 2, 2025
Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Data-Driven Agriculture, Tackles Antimicrobial Resistance The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to building a stronger, more sustainable, and profitable agricultural sector through the adoption of data-driven solutions and a proactive fight against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). This assurance was given by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems,
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