Farmers

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has commenced the distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to farmers across the 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kano State. SolaceBase reports that the distribution of the…
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Farmers and herders in Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State have agreed to promote peace in their communities through dialogue. The groups agreed to end the age-long clash between farmers and herders, during a…
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The Federal Government has approved the exemption of small businesses, manufacturers and farmers from paying withholding tax as a way of reducing the tax burden on businesses. The government similarly introduced key changes to the…
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Bandits have reportedly abducted the village head of Tunburku in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Ashiru Sherehu. Sherehu was said to have been kidnapped while he was returning from his farm on Saturday. Bandits has…
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Three persons were confirmed injured when farmers and herders clashed around Baranda forest in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa, the state Police Command confirmed on Thursday. “We received the information about the incident on…
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Borno indigenes leaving the Internally Displaced Persons' (IDPs) Camps have called for greater security as they return to farm for this year’s cropping season. A cross-section of the farmers and fishermen made the call in separate…
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HortiNigeria, a Dutch-funded horticultural programme has trained 60,000 farmers in modern pest control to combat plant diseases in Kano State. Mr Abdullahi Umar, the Sector Coordinator, Business linkage HortiNigeria, said this on Monday…
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The Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA), Bayero University Kano (BUK) on Thursday, distributed seeds to farmers in 22 neighboring communities. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity and alleviate challenges faced by…
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The police say farmers were injured in a clash between farmers and cattle herders in Hayin Kogi forest in Birninkudu Local Government Area of  Jigawa. This is contained in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO)…
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Tragedy struck in Zamfara State as terrorists unleashed a wave of violence on farming communities, claiming the lives of at least 30 innocent farmers, including a respected Islamic cleric. The attacks occurred in Gidangoga village,…
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