The bank is providing 134 million dollars to achieve this, its president, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said on Saturday after visiting the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) at Bayero University, Kano. Adesina told newsmen that the bank would support Nigeria in cultivating 300,000 hectares each of rice and maize, 150,000 hectares …
Read More »38-year-old teacher narrowly escapes lynching after being caught raping pupil in maize farm
A junior secondary school teacher narrowly escaped lynching after he was caught raping a grade 7 pupil in a maize plantation in Nandi County, Kenya. The teacher Eric Rotich, 38, was fished out of the maize farm by irate members of the public who found him defiling the girl …
Read More »Ugwuanyi distributes 260 bags of fertiliser, 260 bags of maize to farmers
Ugwuanyi commenced the training on Friday at the launching of Enugu Farming Season, organised by the Enugu State Agricultural Development Programme (ENADEP), in collaboration with Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, Enugu. The governor, represented by Steve Oruruo, Special Adviser to the governor on Information, commended the efforts of …
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