Farmers

Farmers in Dan Isa district of Kaura Namoda LGA, Zamfara State, say they paid N800,000 each across 35 villages—totalling over N56 million—just to be allowed by bandits to farm this rainy season. The Ward Head, Malam Hassan Yarima, told Daily...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmghvhnrrAc&t=2s Dry season farmers in Bauchi State have expressed optimism that the newly launched rice irrigation initiative, a collaboration between the federal and state governments with NASENI, will significantly address food insecurity in Nigeria. Many farmers, who previously viewed farm mechanization...

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have allegedly killed more than 40 farmers in an attack on Kayakura village in Kukawa Local Government Area, Borno State. The incident, which reportedly occurred around 4:30 PM on Sunday, left several others missing. Local sources...

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced a subsidy on petrol for farmers in communities severely affected by Boko Haram insurgency. The initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden on farmers and boost agricultural activities in the conflict-hit...

The Benue State Government has announced plans for a comprehensive livestock census as part of measures to resolve the farmers-herders crisis and curb related crimes. Dr. Aondoakaa Asambe, Principal Special Assistant on Livestock Development, shared the plans after visiting...

Suspected herders, over the weekend, killed three farmers in separate attacks in Entekpa and Idabi communities of Otupko local government area of Benue state, authorities have said. Confirming the incidents, the chairman of Otukpo local government, Alfred Omakwu, said one...

An unidentified number of people are feared dead in Ugbobi community of Apa local government area of Benue state, following a coordinated attack on the community by suspected herdsmen. The attack, it was gathered, started on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024...