Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.
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Mexican Farmers Block US Border in Water Protest
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
Smartisan Unveils Game-Changing Spray Tech in Kano
Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
N1.5bn Credit Facility for Women Cassava Farmers
NADF and MasterCard Foundation launch N1.5 billion credit facility empowering 12,000 women cassava farmers in Oyo State. Initiative targets 45,000 women by program completion.
Lagos Poultry Farmers Promise Price Drop for Xmas
Lagos residents can expect cheaper eggs and chicken this festive season as poultry farmers announce price reductions, thanks to the state government's Ounje Eko subsidy program. Find out how this impacts your holiday budget.
12 Female Farmers Abducted in Borno State
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped 12 female farmers in Borno State. President Tinubu vows to restore security amid rising kidnappings across northern Nigeria.
8 Farmers Abducted by Bandits in Kebbi Attack
Gunmen suspected from Zamfara kidnapped eight farmers in Kebbi's Gandun Wasagu. One victim shot, now hospitalized. Security forces in pursuit. #SecurityCrisis
Nigeria Launches Digital Farmers' Registry Platform
Federal Government partners with IFAD and Heifer International to launch digital farmers' registry using NIN. New platform aims to transform agriculture and reduce resource leakages.
Kefas Launches N5bn Road Projects in Taraba
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas begins massive road construction across all senatorial zones, releasing N5bn per lot for key projects to boost connectivity and economic growth.
Bandits kidnap 4 rice farmers in Kwara community
Suspected bandits abduct four rice farmers in Bokungi village, Kwara State, just hours after deadly church attack in Eruku. Residents flee farmlands as insecurity escalates.
Catholic Church: Over 50 Killed in Southern Taraba Attacks
Catholic Diocese of Wukari reports renewed violent attacks in Southern Taraba communities, with over 50 deaths and 300,000 displaced. Urgent government intervention needed.
4 Farmers Kidnapped in Kwara, Schools Closed Over Insecurity
Gunmen abducted four farmers in Kwara's Edu LGA while harvesting crops. State government closes schools in four local governments amid security crisis. Read latest updates.
Kefas orders immediate payment to cleared Taraba workers
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has directed immediate payment of salaries and entitlements to 1,410 civil servants cleared by verification committee. Read about the state's workforce reform.
Bandits kill 2 farmers, abduct teen in Kwara attack
Suspected bandits killed two rice farmers and abducted a teenage boy in Bokungi community, Kwara State. The attack occurred during harvest season, highlighting security concerns for rural farmers. Read more about this tragic incident.
Swiss Farmers Protest US Trade Deal Over Chlorinated Chicken
Switzerland faces farmer protests over US trade deal that may allow hormone-fed beef and chlorinated chicken imports. Learn how this affects Swiss food standards and consumer safety.
NADF, BOA offer agricultural loans to women, youth
NADF partners with BOA and IDH to provide affordable agricultural loans targeting women and youth in Nigeria's cassava value chain. Learn how this initiative boosts food security and creates jobs.
Kefas delays APC defection after Kebbi kidnapping
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas postpones planned APC defection following Kebbi schoolgirls abduction. Security crisis takes priority over political move as state officials defect.
Taraba Governor Suspends APC Defection Indefinitely
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas postpones defection from PDP to APC following schoolgirls' kidnapping in Kebbi. Read about the political implications and national security concerns.
Lagos launches N500bn food plan to boost production
Lagos State government unveils comprehensive agricultural transformation program targeting food security, price reduction, and post-harvest loss minimization through strategic initiatives.
Taraba Speaker, 15 lawmakers join APC
Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 Taraba Assembly members defect from PDP to APC, citing national party factionalization. All 24 members now belong to APC.
Taraba PDP Chairman Resigns From Party
Abubakar Bawa resigns as Taraba PDP chairman citing national leadership crisis. His exit comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's planned defection to APC.
Taraba Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Join APC from PDP
Taraba State House Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 assembly members resign from PDP, join APC ahead of 2027 elections. Full list of defectors revealed.
PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations
Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.
Taraba NGO Challenges TSUBEB on School Fees, Textbooks
A Taraba NGO, BICREDI, petitions TSUBEB to regulate rising private school fees and the one-time use textbook policy, citing financial strain on parents. This comes amid a PASAN strike and mass defection of PDP lawmakers to the APC in the state.
16 Taraba lawmakers dump PDP for APC
All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.
Obasanjo: Sustain Agriculture Investment Like Sasakawa
Former President Obasanjo calls for sustained agricultural investment during SAA President Suzuki's visit. Learn how this partnership boosts Nigeria's food security and farmer livelihoods.
APC Gains Plateau Defectors Amid Taraba Political Shift
APC welcomes major defectors in Plateau while Governor Agbu's move to APC sparks debate in Taraba. Political realignment intensifies ahead of 2027 elections.
Herders Sever Woman's Wrist, Injure Husband in Nasarawa
Suspected herders attacked a farming couple in Nasarawa, severing the woman's wrist and injuring her husband. Community faces panic amid rising insecurity. Read more.
Nasarawa Attacks: Couple Kidnapped, Farmers Maimed
Fresh violent attacks in Nasarawa State leave couple abducted in Keana LGA, farmers severely injured in Lafia. Communities gripped by fear as security situation deteriorates.
Taraba Governor Announces APC Defection Date
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas reveals he will officially defect from PDP to APC on November 19, citing state destiny. President Tinubu approves move.
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