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Governor Uba Sani Urges States to Customize Kaduna Peace Model
Governor Uba Sani has advised other states to adopt the Kaduna Peace Model by identifying local security triggers and fostering community ownership, while highlighting his administration's success in education, healthcare, and agricultural development.
Unpredictable Weather and Economic Pressures Hamper Agriculture in Yobe
Erratic rainfall and lingering economic losses from last year's poor market prices have brought farming operations in Yobe State to a standstill.
FCT Farmers Frustrated by Stalled Fertilizer Distribution
Farmers in the Federal Capital Territory are demanding the immediate release of 6,800 bags of free fertilizer, claiming that bureaucratic delays are threatening their 2026 planting season.
Atiku Urges Federal Government to Reject Import-Dependent Policies in Favor of Industrialization
Atiku Abubakar calls for an urgent shift toward domestic production and industrialization, criticizing current government policies for relying on imports and fueling economic decline.
Enugu State to provide agricultural support to 63,000 farmers and increase teaching staff
Enugu State plans to distribute farm inputs to 63,000 farmers, hire nearly 5,000 new teachers for Smart Green Schools, and reactivate isolation centers to prevent potential Ebola outbreaks.
Abia Traditional Ruler Warns of Counterfeit Honey Threatening Public Health
Traditional ruler Eze Cyril Ogbenna urges regulatory agencies to crack down on the distribution of toxic, adulterated honey currently flooding Nigerian markets.
Nigeria records 31% drop in agricultural exports amid widespread cargo rejections
Nigeria's agricultural exports fell by over 31% in early 2026, driven by port delays, the use of banned pesticides, and failure to meet international food safety standards.
Safeguarding Nigeria through Forest, Mineral, and Food Security
Nigeria's national sovereignty relies on the effective protection of its forests, mineral deposits, and food systems from internal threats and illegal exploitation.
Can Nigeria Transition from Crude Oil to Agriculture-Led Exports?
Experts urge Nigeria to pivot from crude oil dependence toward a value-added agricultural economy, emphasizing the need for infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to unlock the nation's export potential.
Governor Alia pledges to clear Benue of insurgents to revive Taraku Mills
Governor Hyacinth Alia has intensified his commitment to securing Benue State, stating that removing threats is essential to restoring the dormant Taraku Mills and supporting local agriculture.